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Inspection: 114144041 - Herbert Lutz & Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Inspection Nr: 114144041
Report ID: 0213400
Date Opened: 07/25/1997
Site Address:
Herbert Lutz & Co., Inc.
Route 1 South/Lords St.
Avenel, NJ 07001
Mailing Address:
2020 Clinton Street, Linden, NJ 07036
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/20/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/02/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101310068 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $19,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $19,500 |
| Current Penalty | $13,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,650 |
| 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 B02 | 09/11/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/11/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 C01 I | 09/11/1997 | 09/16/1997 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 09/11/1997 | 09/16/1997 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 09/11/1997 | 10/07/1997 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 09/11/1997 | 09/16/1997 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 201310174
Event: 07/25/1997
Employee killed when excavation wall collapses
Employee #1 was waiting in an excavation for a trackhoe to dump in some pea gravel when part of the vertical wall collapsed on him. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, SLOPING, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114144041 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |