Inspection Detail

Case Status: OPEN

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Inspection: 1329805.015 - 317721204 - Apex Explosives Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Medford

Inspection Nr: 1329805.015

Report ID: 1054116

Date Opened: 07/09/2018

Site Address:
317721204 - Apex Explosives Llc
Goat Rock Quarry
, OR 97459

Mailing Address:
Po Box 8510, Bend, OR 97708

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1081

NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors

Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/19/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed:

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1359411

Case Status: OPEN

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	OAR 437-001-0760(1)(A)-2	12/27/2018	01/22/2019	$1,500	$1,500	$0	01/17/2019	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002	Serious	ORS 654.010	12/27/2018	01/22/2019	$1,500	$1,500	$0	01/17/2019	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 107367.015

Event: 07/09/2018

Employee is killed when buried in hillside collapse

At 12:20 p.m. on July 9, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction explosives company, was engaged in site preparation. He was operating a rock drill adjacent to a hillside. The hillside collapsed, and Employee #1 was buried in the collapse. He sustained multiple traumatic injuries and was killed.

Keywords: Buried, Cave-In, Collapse, Construction, Crushed, Drill, Embankment, Excavation, Rock, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1329805.015	25	M	Fatality		Drillers, earth

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