Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1436736.015 - J. S. Bova Excavating, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
J. S. Bova Excavating, Llc
3322 Creekmill Rd
Norton, OH 44203
Mailing Address:
235 State Street, Struthers, OH 44471
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: 10/09/2019
Emphasis: N:Trench, L:Piv
Case Closed: 11/15/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1505159 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $27,846 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $27,846 |
| Current Penalty | $13,920 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,920 |
| 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 | 19260652 A01 | 01/06/2020 | 01/31/2020 | $9,282 | $9,282 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260652 G01 II | 01/06/2020 | 01/31/2020 | $4,638 | $9,282 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260652 G01 III | 01/06/2020 | 01/31/2020 | $0 | $9,282 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:15 p.m. on October 2, 2019, Employee #1 was in a 14-foot-deep trench that was partially protected by a trench shield box. Employee #1 was locating a sewer line connection while standing with one leg outside of the trench box when an adjacent shield being used to hold back wet soil shifted and struck the employee's foot causing injury. Employee #1 suffered foot and ankle injuries and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Ankle, Foot, Hospital, Sewer, Struck By, Trench, Trench Box, Unstable Soil, Wet
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1436736.015 | 30 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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