Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108117458 - Arizona Department Of Transportation
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Arizona Department Of Transportation
Sw Corner Of Scottsdale & Gilbert
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mailing Address:
206 S L7th Ave Rm 128a, Phoenix, AZ 85007
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9621
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/26/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 03/11/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360188171 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:53 a.m. on January 21, 1991, Employees #1 and #2 were drilling a caisson for a highway bridge when the caisson caved in. Employee #1 was trapped and died of asphyxia. Employee #2 was partially trapped. He was being assisted by Employees #3 and #4 when a second cave-in occurred. Employee #2 suffered a sprained back and was hospitalized. Employee #3 sustained multiple bruises and contusions to his body and Employee #4 suffered bruises and contusions to his face; neither required hospitalization.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, CAVE-IN, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, BURIED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108117458 | Occupation Not Listed |
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