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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 127225902 - Katerberg Verhage Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Katerberg Verhage Inc
3801 Leonard St Ne
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Mailing Address:
3717 Michigan Ne, Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/07/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction
Case Closed: 02/21/2001
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 4084094402 | 01/26/2001 | 01/31/2001 | $313 | $625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 4084093205 | 01/26/2001 | 01/31/2001 | $188 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 4084111101 | 01/26/2001 | 01/31/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 4084011401 | 01/26/2001 | 01/31/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An 8-in. sanitary sewer line was being installed in a trench 9 ft deep. The trench was approximately 11 ft wide at the top and improperly benched. One side caved in and buried Employee #1 to a point above his waist. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: SEWER, EXCAVATION, FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127225902 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |