Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105450712 - S.C. State Ports Authority/Columbus Street Termina
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
S.C. State Ports Authority/Columbus Street Termina
Columbus Street
Charleston, SC 29403
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 817, Charleston, SC 29401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:4491
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/13/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/07/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360775456 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
| Current Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260652 B | 03/03/1987 | 03/06/1987 | $490 | $490 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260652 E | 03/03/1987 | 03/06/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 AND A COWORKER ENTERED A TRENCH TO REPLACE SOME BOLTS ON A FIRE MAIN FLANGE. THE TRENCH WAS 6 FEET DEEP, 10 FEET WIDE AND 22 FEET LONG. EMPLOYEE #1 RECEIVED A BROKEN LEG WHEN ONE SIDE OF THE TRENCH CAVED IN. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS NOT HURT. THERE WAS NO SLOPING OR SHORING OF THE TRENCH. NO TRENCH BOX WAS USED.
Keywords: FRACTURE, TRENCH, SHORING, SLOPING, CAVE-IN, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105450712 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Helpers, construction trades |
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