Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100869353 - Mahan Contracting
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Mahan Contracting
3 Heather Drive
E. Hanover, NJ 07936
Mailing Address:
3 Indian Lane, Towaco, NJ 07082
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/19/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/05/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360663736 | ||
| Referral | 901054296 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 |
| Current Penalty | $280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260652 C | 10/21/1987 | 10/24/1987 | $280 | $280 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON OCTOBER 8, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 ENTERED A TRENCH, 15 FEET LONG, 4 FEET WIDE AND 6 1/2 FEET DEEP, TO PREPARE TO HOOK UP A SINGLE HOME SEWER LINE TO THE MAIN. AS HE WAS INSPECTING TO SEE IF THEY HAD REACHED THE MAIN, THE WEST WALL COLLAPSED AND TRAPPED HIM IN THE TRENCH FOR ABOUT AN HOUR. THE EMPLOYEE DIED OF HIS INJURIES ON OCTOBER 24, 1987.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100869353 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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