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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1393933 - D & R Plumbing Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
D & R Plumbing Co., Inc.
13613 Webb Chapel Rd.
Farmers Branch, TX 75234
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 817, Irving, TX 75060
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/27/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360557177 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $600 | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,600 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,300 |
| 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 I01 | 11/05/1984 | 12/03/1984 | $300 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Willful | 19260652 B | 11/05/1984 | 12/03/1984 | $4,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 19260651 D | 11/05/1984 | 12/03/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working in an approximately 16 ft deep trench that varied in width from 9 ft at the top to 3 ft at the bottom. He was cleaning a PVC pipe before making a connection when an approximately 3 ft by 6 ft section of trench wall collapsed and buried him. Employee #1 was crushed and killed. The trench was not shored, sloped, or braced to prevent a cave-in.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CRUSHED, SHORING, UNSTABLE SOIL, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1393933 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |