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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110298049 - Gene Keller & Sons General Contractors Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Gene Keller & Sons General Contractors Inc.
845 W. Elm St.
Wauseon, OH 43567
Mailing Address:
7015 John St. (Extended), Fort Wayne, IN 46816
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/05/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/09/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 901290247 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $840 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $840 |
| Current Penalty | $840 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $840 |
| 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 | 19260651 J01 | 04/10/1991 | 04/13/1991 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 04/10/1991 | 05/06/1991 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AN EXCAVATION, APPROXIMATELY 4 1/2 TO 5 FEET DEEP, DUG NEXT TO A BUILDING, CONTAINED A SECTION OF FROZEN SOIL. THE SECTION WAS 4 FEET LONG, 3 FEET WIDE AND A FOOT THICK. IT WAS LOCATED BETWEEN THE FOUNDATION WALL AND THE OPEN EXCAVATION. THE SECTION GRADUALLY THAWED, AND AFTER APPROXIMATELY AN HOUR FELL AWAY FROM THE FOUNDATION WALL. THE FALLING SECTION STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 IN THE LEG, CAUSING AN INJURY THAT DID NOT REQUIRE HOSPITALIZATION.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, UNSTABLE SOIL, FROZEN, CAVE-IN, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110298049 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |