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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1344652.015 - L&E Construction Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
L&E Construction Llc
10408 Ivy Rd
Fayette, IA 52142
Mailing Address:
13578 170th St, Randalia, IA 52164
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: 09/04/2018
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 09/10/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1379257 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,434 | $0 | $0 | $207 | $0 | $4,641 |
| Current Penalty | $4,434 | $0 | $0 | $207 | $0 | $4,641 |
| 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 | 19260651 K01 | 11/02/2018 | 12/07/2018 | $2,217 | $2,217 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 11/02/2018 | 12/07/2018 | $2,217 | $2,217 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 11/02/2018 | $207 | $207 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 2:45 p.m. on September 4, 2018, an employee was working in an approximately twenty foot long by six foot deep by two foot wide trench dug parallel with an existing waterline. The employee was in the trench manually removing dirt from the waterline with a shovel. The previously removed soil collapsed onto the employee and buried the employee up to the hips. The employee was hospitalized for compression and contusion injuries to the hips and legs.
Keywords: Buried, Collapse, Contusion, Hip, Leg, Shovel, Trench
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1344652.015 | 25 | F | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |