Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1129622.015 - J Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
J Corp
700 Block Of Main
Hays, KS 67601
Mailing Address:
1707 E. 10th, Hays, KS 67601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/29/2016
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 01/27/2017
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1068030 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
Current Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $10,500 |
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 | Other | 19260021 B02 | 05/03/2016 | 08/15/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/24/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260100 A | 05/03/2016 | 08/15/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/24/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 05/03/2016 | 08/15/2016 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/24/2016 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:35 p.m. on March 1, 2016, an employee and coworkers were in the trench attempting to locate and clean sections. The trench wall on west side under the street collapsed into trench 11-ft. deep excavation. The employee was killed due to asphyxiation. A back hoe was running near the excavation at the time of collapse.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Backhoe, Collapse, Excavation, Trench
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1129622.015 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction | ||
2 | 1129622.015 | 66 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers | |
3 | 1129622.015 | 44 | M | Fatality | Construction inspectors |