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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101276269 - D & S Grading Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
D & S Grading Company, Inc.
1225 Kennestone Circle
Marietta, GA 30060
Mailing Address:
2459 Roosevelt Ave. Suite A-5, College Park, GA 30337
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/14/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 09/17/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901088906 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $51,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $50,000 | $0 | $0 | $51,000 |
| 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 | 19260020 B01 | 02/24/1988 | 03/01/1988 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 03/01/1988 | 2 - Appeals Court | |
| 2. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260021 B02 | 02/24/1988 | 03/01/1988 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | 03/01/1988 | 2 - Appeals Court | |
| 3. | 02002 | Repeat | 19260650 E | 02/24/1988 | 02/27/1988 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | 03/01/1988 | 2 - Appeals Court | |
| 4. | 02003 | Repeat | 19260652 B | 02/24/1988 | 02/27/1988 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | 03/01/1988 | 2 - Appeals Court | |
| 5. | 02004 | Repeat | 19260651 I01 | 02/24/1988 | 02/27/1988 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | 03/01/1988 | 2 - Appeals Court | |
| 6. | 02005 | Repeat | 19260652 H | 02/24/1988 | 02/27/1988 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | 03/01/1988 | 2 - Appeals Court |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 a.m. on September 23, 1987, Employees #1 and #2 were preparing to start work in a trench that was 16 ft deep by 5 ft wide at the bottom and 15 ft wide at the top. The walls were almost vertical and not shored. The north wall caved in, knocking both employees against the south bank and burying them. Employees #1 and #2 were taken to the hospital. Employee #1 was released and returned to work. Employee #2 was hospitalized for three days for observation.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101276269 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction laborers | ||
| 2 | 101276269 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction laborers |