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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 103164059 - Sooter Excavating, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Sooter Excavating, Inc.
Wichita State Univ. - Hubbard Hall
Wichita, KS 67208
Mailing Address:
1641 Jeanette, Wichita, KS 67203
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/1994
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 11/28/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360425920 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 19260651 K01 | 07/21/1994 | 01/03/1995 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was removing gravel and soil from an excavation near the basement wall of a multi-storied building structure. A cantilevered beam extended out 4 feet at grade level and a mixture of cement, fly ash, sand, and water had bonded to the underside of the beam. This mixture, known as flowable free, fell while Employee #1 was working under the cantilevered beam. It struck Employee #1, killing him.
Keywords: BEAM, SAND, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103164059 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |