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Inspection Detail
Case Status: CLOSED
Inspection: 1196708.015 - Heller Drilling Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Allentown Area Office
Inspection Nr: 1196708.015
Report ID: 0317900
Date Opened: 12/09/2016
Site Address:
Heller Drilling Company, Inc.
Willowbrook Road
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Mailing Address:
34 Elizabeth Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/09/2016
Emphasis: N:Amputate
Case Closed: 09/22/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1163288 |
Case Status: CLOSED
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,803 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,803 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $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 | 19260020 B02 | 04/19/2017 | 05/01/2017 | $0 | $3,803 | $0 | 05/11/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 04/19/2017 | 05/01/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/11/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260059 | 04/19/2017 | 05/24/2017 | $500 | $0 | $0 | 05/11/2017 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 91303.015
Event: 12/09/2016
Employee killed when caught in truck mounted auger
At 2:00 p.m. on December 9, 2016, an employee was caught in a truck mounted auger while monitoring drilling activities. The employee was killed and sustained crushing, constriction, and laceration related injuries.
Keywords: Auger, Caught In, Crushing, Drill, Laceration, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1196708.015 | 39 | M | Fatality | Machine operators, not specified |