Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104278940 - Wilson Excavating Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Wilson Excavating Inc.
Hulbert Ave. & Atlas Dr.
Erlanger, KY 41018
Mailing Address:
2930 Atlas Dr., Erlanger, KY 41018
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/19/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/01/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360745152 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $3,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,200 |
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. | 01001A | Willful | 19260652 C | 03/19/1987 | 03/19/1987 | $3,200 | $4,200 | $0 | 04/13/1987 | R - Review Commission | |
2. | 01001B | Willful | 19260652 H | 03/19/1987 | 03/19/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/13/1987 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
AT ABOUT 4 PM ON FEBRUARY 4, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS LAYING THE LAST LENGTH OF PIPE IN A 25 FOOT LONG, 2 TO 3 FEET WIDE, 12 FOOT DEEP TRENCH. THE WALLS WERE ALMOST VERTICAL AND NOT SHORED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS PREPARING TO QUIT FOR THE DAY WHEN THE WEST WALL CAVED IN. HE WAS BURIED UP TO HIS WAIST AND WAS NOT RESCUED FOR 2 1/2 HOURS. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH BRUISES TO BOTH LEGS AND TO HIS RIGHT ARM.
Keywords: COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 104278940 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |