Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108844028 - Dave Sugar Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Dave Sugar Construction Co.
P.O. Box Ah
New Middletwon, OH 44442
Mailing Address:
St. Rt. 170, Calcutta, OH 43920
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/19/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 03/19/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360966840 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,380 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,380 |
| Current Penalty | $1,666 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,666 |
| 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 | 01/02/1991 | 02/19/1991 | $294 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 01/02/1991 | 01/05/1991 | $343 | $490 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260059 F05 I | 01/02/1991 | 01/24/1991 | $245 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260152 G09 | 01/02/1991 | 01/05/1991 | $245 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260251 B01 | 01/02/1991 | 02/24/1991 | $245 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260602 B03 | 01/02/1991 | 02/19/1991 | $294 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
A Koehring 6644 hoe was digging a 3 ft deep trench in rock and shale at a shopping plaza under construction to install an 8 in. PVC sewer pipe. Employee #1 walked between the hoe counterweight's swing radius and a 45 in. high bank running parallel to the tracks and was crushed to death. No warning signs or barricades were used to stop from entering the work area.
Keywords: COUNTERBALANCE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, BACKHOE, WARNING SIGN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 108844028 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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