Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108824574 - Bontragar Excavating Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Bontragar Excavating Inc.
11087 Cleveland Avenue
Uniontown, OH 44685
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/25/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 04/07/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361105141 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 03/31/1993 | 05/03/1993 | $360 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260059 H | 03/31/1993 | 04/13/1993 | $270 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260100 A | 03/31/1993 | 04/05/1993 | $360 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 03/31/1993 | 04/13/1993 | $360 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 03/31/1993 | 04/05/1993 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19260059 E01 | 03/31/1993 | 04/13/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On December 9, 1992, Employee #1 was in an approximately 7 foot deep trench installing a sewer lateral line at a new residential construction site. He was using a shovel to clean out loose dirt when one wall caved in and completely buried him; he was killed.
Keywords: INSTALLING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108824574 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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