Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1409463.015 - Ward & Burke Tunneling Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Ward & Burke Tunneling Inc.
13545 Euclid
Cleveland, OH 44105
Mailing Address:
20 S. 3rd Street, Columbus, OH 43215
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/20/2019
Emphasis: N:Trench, L:Fall
Case Closed: 08/28/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1466235 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,282 | $0 | $0 | $6,630 | $0 | $15,912 |
| Current Penalty | $6,497 | $0 | $0 | $4,641 | $0 | $11,138 |
| 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 J02 | 07/25/2019 | $6,497 | $9,282 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 07/25/2019 | $4,641 | $6,630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 7:00 a.m. on June 11, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was above a trench and inspecting it for water. He walked onto a 4-foot by 4-foot piece of unsecured concrete balanced on the edge of the trench and fell into the trench. The employee was pinned against a trench box and injured. He was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of fractures to the collarbone and thigh bone.
Keywords: Caught Between, Collarbone, Concrete, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Inspecting, Lost Balance, Manhole, Pinned, Thigh, Trench, Trench Box, Unsecured, Walking Surface, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1409463.015 | 43 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |
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