Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115043887 - Craig Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Craig Construction, Inc.
108 2nd Avenue
Armstrong, IA 50514
Mailing Address:
218 S Main Street, Fairmont, MN 56031
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/10/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 07/24/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360201263 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 7 | 11 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 7 | 11 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | $8,100 |
| Current Penalty | $1,300 | $0 | $0 | $700 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 C02 | 08/12/1991 | 08/15/1991 | $250 | $1,500 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 08/12/1991 | 08/15/1991 | $350 | $1,500 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 08/12/1991 | 08/15/1991 | $350 | $1,500 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 08/12/1991 | 08/15/1991 | $350 | $1,500 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 30001 | 08/12/1991 | 08/15/1991 | $100 | $300 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02002 | Other | 40004 2 | 08/12/1991 | 08/15/1991 | $100 | $300 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 02003 | Other | 40008 | 08/12/1991 | 08/15/1991 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 02004 | Other | 1200003 1 | 08/12/1991 | 09/18/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 02005 | Other | 1200005 1 | 08/12/1991 | 09/18/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 02006 | Other | 1200006 | 08/12/1991 | 09/18/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 02007 | Other | 19100134 B01 | 08/12/1991 | 09/18/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/11/1991 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 p.m. on July 1, 1991, Employee #1, age 16, was laying a 4 in. by 10 ft length of drain pipe in a 40 ft long by 2 ft wide by approximately 9 ft deep trench when the north bank caved-in. He was buried and died of suffocation. The walls were almost vertical and not shored.
Keywords: INSTALLING, SUFFOCATED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, BRACING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115043887 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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