Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1264305.015 - Williams Ditching, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office
Site Address:
Williams Ditching, Llc
Hillside Terrace Estate 30" Sewer Replacement, Ridgewood Apartments, 7628 Loop 335
Amarillo, TX 79119
Mailing Address:
5701 Times Square Blvd. Suite 200, Amarillo, TX 79119
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/14/2017
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 07/28/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1261990 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
Initial Penalty | $45,270 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $45,270 |
Current Penalty | $18,108 | $0 | $0 | $9,054 | $0 | $27,162 |
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 | 19260021 B02 | 02/23/2018 | 03/21/2018 | $9,054 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 E | 02/23/2018 | 03/21/2018 | $0 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 19260651 G01 I | 02/23/2018 | 03/21/2018 | $9,054 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 02/23/2018 | 03/21/2018 | $9,054 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01005 | Other | 19260652 A | 02/23/2018 | 03/21/2018 | $0 | $9,054 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on September 8, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction trenching company, was working at the site of a multifamily residential community's sewer replacement project. He was working from a trench box in a trench. As he exited the trench box, the earth collapsed around him. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractured vertebrae in his back.
Keywords: Cave-In, Excavation, Fracture, Residential Construction, Sewer, Structural Collapse, Trench, Trench Box, Vertebra
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1264305.015 | 45 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation Not Listed |