Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105602312 - First General Services
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
First General Services
1750 West Desert Dawn
Santa Clara, UT 84765
Mailing Address:
667 West 7250 South, Midvale, UT 84047
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/15/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/24/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360290068 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $3,375 | $48,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $52,125 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | Willful | 19260651 C02 | 08/05/1991 | 08/13/1991 | $1,000 | $16,250 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Willful | 19260651 J02 | 08/05/1991 | 08/13/1991 | $1,000 | $16,250 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Willful | 19260652 A01 | 08/05/1991 | 08/13/1991 | $1,000 | $16,250 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 08/05/1991 | 08/13/1991 | $700 | $1,125 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Serious | 19260028 A | 08/05/1991 | 08/13/1991 | $700 | $1,125 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 08/05/1991 | 08/13/1991 | $600 | $1,125 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 7. | 03001 | Other | 10100030301 | 08/05/1991 | 08/13/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 03002 | Other | 10100040401 | 08/05/1991 | 08/13/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were working on a trench that was being dug to place a moisture barrier around a chapel. They were instructed to clean dirt from the spoils pile that was observed in the bottom of the trench. While they were cleaning the trench, an observer noticed that the trench wall was beginning to fall. A warning was shouted and the coworker escaped. The wall fell on Employee #1, burying him.
Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105602312 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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