Inspection Detail

Inspection: 103494761 - Strom Excavating

Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office

Inspection Nr: 103494761

Report ID: 0524500

Date Opened: 07/26/1994

Site Address:
Strom Excavating
R.R. 1,
Oneida, IL 61467

Mailing Address:
2067 Centerville Road, Victoria, IL 61485

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/28/1994

Emphasis: N:Trench

Case Closed: 01/10/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360403778

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			4		6
Current Violations	2			4		6
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$3,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260651 K01	08/05/1994	08/10/1994	$750	$750	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19260652 A01	08/05/1994	08/10/1994	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01002A	Serious	19260020 B01	08/05/1994	09/22/1994	$750	$750	$0	-
4.	01002B	Serious	19260021 B02	08/05/1994	09/22/1994	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02001	Other	19040008	08/05/1994	08/10/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
6.	02002	Other	19260028 A	08/05/1994	08/10/1994	$0	$0	$0	-
7.	02003	Other	19260059 E01	08/05/1994	09/22/1994	$0	$0	$0	-
8.	02004	Other	19260059 H01 III	08/05/1994	09/22/1994	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 856013

Event: 05/19/1994

Employee dies after buried in trench cave-in

Employee #1 and another worker were in a trench that ran from west to east between 2 hog barns. They were installing an 8-inch waste sewer pvc pipe when the north wall caved in, burying Employee #1. He died as a result.

Keywords: SEWER, INSTALLING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	103494761			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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