Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126182658 - Brandt Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 126182658

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 05/31/2005

Site Address:
Brandt Construction
Princeton And Spring Rd
Moorpark, CA 93023

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1138, Moorpark, CA 93023

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/31/2005

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 12/31/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101110971

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$10,800	$0	$0	$170	$0	$10,970
Current Penalty	$10,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,800
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	1509 B	09/16/2005	10/19/2005	$0	$85	$0	09/26/2005	D - Govt Dismissed	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Other	1510 A	09/16/2005	10/19/2005	$0	$85	$0	09/26/2005	D - Govt Dismissed	Citation has been deleted.
3.	02001	Serious	15410001 A01	09/16/2005	09/21/2005	$10,800	$10,800	$0	09/26/2005	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201119393

Event: 05/31/2005

Employee Is Killed in Excavation Cave In

At approximately 11:55 a.m. on May 31, 2005, Employee #1, a foreman, was involved in an excavation, a 17-ft deep by 14-ft long by 8-ft wide sewage channel. Employee #1 was hand digging and excavating, when the south end of the hole caved in crushing and killing him. Employee #1 was an employee of the company for 9 years.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, CAVE-IN, SEWAGE, HAND

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126182658			Fatality	Asphyxia	Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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