Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101994994 - Gradex Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Gradex Construction
(Apartment Complex) 2800 W 86th St.
Indianapolis, IN 46268
Mailing Address:
3100 East 56th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46220
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/09/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/20/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360199202 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,400 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 12/17/1986 | 12/29/1986 | $900 | $900 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260550 B02 | 12/17/1986 | 12/22/1986 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19260652 E | 12/17/1986 | 12/20/1986 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19260652 E | 12/17/1986 | 12/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01003C | Serious | 19260652 H | 12/17/1986 | 12/22/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01003D | Serious | 19260652 B | 12/17/1986 | 12/20/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01003E | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 01/12/1987 | 12/29/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 4:30 PM ON OCTOBER 31, 1986, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS CAUGHT IN A CAVE-IN WHEN HE STEPPED OUT OF THE WEST END OF A TRENCH BOX POSITIONED IN A 35 FEET LONG, 12 TO 13 FEET DEEP TRENCH. HE RECEIVED MASSIVE TRAUMA TO THE HEAD AND CHEST WHICH RESULTED IN HIS DEATH. THE TRENCH BOX WAS 6 FEET HIGH, 2 TO 3 FEET OFF THE BOTTOM OF THE TRENCH. THE WALLS ABOVE THE TRENCH BOX WERE 3 TO 4 FEET HIGH AND DUG TO THE ANGLE OF REPOSE.
Keywords: CHEST, HEAD, TRENCH BOX, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101994994 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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