Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1201203.015 - Hardy Plumbing Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East
Site Address:
Hardy Plumbing Company, Inc.
1073 Winterton Street, Lot 49
Evans, GA 30809
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3268, Evans, GA 30809
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/2017
Emphasis: N:Trench
Close Case:06/16/2017
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1170589 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $48,167 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $48,167 |
Current Penalty | $31,473 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,473 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 05/12/2017 | 06/16/2017 | $8,873 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 05/12/2017 | $0 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 05/12/2017 | $6,200 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
4. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 05/12/2017 | $6,200 | $8,873 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 05/12/2017 | $10,200 | $12,675 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:00 p.m. on January 5, 2017, an employee was installing a test ball in the plumbing for testing the line for leaks. The side wall of the trenc h caved in, crushing the employee. The employee died of asphyxia when the dirt c overed him up to his abdomen.
Keywords:asphyxiated, cave-in, crushing, excavation, trench
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1201203.015 | Fatality | Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters |