Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1371251.015 - Saint Albans, City Of

Inspection Information - Office: Vt Department Of Labor - Vosha

Inspection Nr: 1371251.015

Report ID: 0155010

Date Opened: 01/08/2019

Site Address:
Saint Albans, City Of
43 Sunrise Drive
Saint Albans, VT 05478

Mailing Address:
100 North Main Street, Saint Albans, VT 05478

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 921110/Executive Offices

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: LocalGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/08/2019

Emphasis: N:Trench, S:Rescon

Case Closed: 03/17/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety
Referral	1415532	Yes
Inspection	1374010	Yes
Inspection	1371292	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$18,108	$0	$0	$0	$0	$18,108
Current Penalty	$9,054	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,054
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260651 J02	04/08/2019	04/12/2019	$4,527	$9,054	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260651 K01	04/08/2019	04/12/2019	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002	Serious	19260652 A01	04/08/2019	04/12/2019	$4,527	$9,054	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02001	Other	19040033 A	04/08/2019	05/01/2019	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 112584.015

Event: 01/07/2019

Employee fractures rib and clavicle when buried by trench wa

At 1:45 p.m. on January 7, 2019, an employee was in a trench approximately 6 feet deep showing several coworkers how to tie into an underground water line when one of the trench walls collapsed on him. There were no protective measures such as shoring or a trench box. The employee fractured his left rib and clavicle before being hospitalized.

Keywords: Buried, Caught In, Collapse, Fracture, Rib, Shoulder, Trench

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1371251.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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