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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1174895 - Barkley-Cupit Enterprises Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Barkley-Cupit Enterprises Inc.
8780 Mount Rushmore
Alpharetta, GA 30201
Mailing Address:
3130 Rivermont Parkway, Alpharetta, GA 30201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7997
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/13/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 03/19/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 900541764 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260652 B | 02/23/1987 | 02/26/1987 | $500 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260651 C | 02/23/1987 | 02/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260651 I01 | 02/23/1987 | 02/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19260652 H | 02/23/1987 | 02/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01001E | Serious | 19260450 A01 | 02/23/1987 | 02/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01001F | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 02/23/1987 | 02/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 02/23/1987 | 03/12/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19040005 A | 02/23/1987 | 03/12/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02003 | Other | 19260650 E | 02/23/1987 | 02/26/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE IN A TRENCH ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE DAMAGED SECTIONS OF PVC PIPE USED TO PROVIDE IRRIGATION WATER FOR A GOLF COURSE. THEY HAD ALREADY REMOVED SEVERAL LENGTHS OF PIPE, AND WERE TRYING TO REMOVE ONE OTHER LENGTH WHICH WAS INSIDE SOME STEEL CASING. ONE OF THE TRENCH WALLS SUDDENLY COLLAPSED, TRAPPING BOTH EMPLOYEES. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED A FRACTURED PELVIS AND RIB INJURIES. EMPLOYEE #2 RECEIVED LEG CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS. THE TRENCH WAS 6 1/2 FEET DEEP AND 3 1/2 FEET WIDE AT THE POINT OF THE CAVE-IN. NO SHORING WAS INSTALLED, NOR WERE THE BANKS SLOPED. NO LADDER WAS PROVIDED. THE EMPLOYEES WERE NOT TRAINED. EXCAVATED DIRT WAS LEFT AT THE TRENCH'S EDGE. THE TRENCH SIDES HAD BEEN PREVIOUSLY DISTURBED. THE EMPLOYEES DID NOT WEAR HARD HATS. A JOHN DEERE 400 BACKHOE WAS USED TO DIG THE TRENCH. EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE FULL-TIME EMPLOYEES OF THE GOLF COURSE AND COUNTRY CLUB.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, FRACTURE, COLLAPSE, TRENCH, CRUSHED, RIB, SHORING, SLOPING, CAVE-IN, UNTRAINED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1174895 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 1174895 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |