Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124871765 - D'Angelo & Sons
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
D'Angelo & Sons
Spruce
Sault Sainte Marie, MI 49783
Mailing Address:
8238 Stergin Valley Dr., Indian River, MI 49746
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/04/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/29/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101400265 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 4084011401 | 06/30/1997 | 07/03/1997 | $150 | $150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 4084093305 | 06/30/1997 | 07/03/1997 | $150 | $150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 4084094101 | 06/30/1997 | 07/03/1997 | $200 | $200 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 4082211701 | 06/30/1997 | 07/03/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
On May 16, 1997, Employee #1 and a coworker were in an approximately 10 to 13 ft deep excavation, attempting to locate a recently installed 10 in. diameter sanitary sewer pipe to connect a house lead. The coworker yelled to warn Employee #1 that a cave-in was starting. Employee #1 was knocked over by the moving dirt and completely covered. The coworker and other workmen extricated Employee #1. He was transported to the hospital, where he died.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124871765 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Construction laborers |
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