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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123305815 - Waters Construction Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
Waters Construction Co., Inc.
I-95 North Bound On Ramp At March Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Mailing Address:
300 Bostwick Avenue, Bridgeport, CT 06605
Union Status: Union
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 10/31/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101520237 | ||
| Referral | 201523396 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $56,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $62,300 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $38,000 | $41,000 |
| 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 J02 | 09/18/2000 | 09/20/2000 | $0 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261051 A | 09/18/2000 | 09/20/2000 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 09/18/2000 | 09/20/2000 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19261051 A | 09/18/2000 | 09/20/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Q - National Office Adjustment | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Unclass | 19260652 A01 | 09/18/2000 | 09/20/2000 | $38,000 | $56,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Two Employees were in the process of setting a catch basin in an excavation. As the excavator was lifting its stabilizers, the front of the machine fell into the trench and the dozer blade struck Employees #1 and #2, injuring Employee #1 fatally.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, FRACTURE, TRENCH, EXCAVATOR, STRUCK BY, BLADE, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123305815 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 123305815 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |