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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1440643.015 - K & E Alaska, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement
Site Address:
K & E Alaska, Inc
Tce-1
Sitka, AK 99835
Mailing Address:
3871 Langely St, Salem, OR 97317
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/31/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1512643 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $23,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,875 |
| Current Penalty | $10,611 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $11,611 |
| 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 | 19100266 D05 | 01/07/2020 | $10,611 | $13,264 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19100266 D02 II | 01/07/2020 | $1,000 | $10,611 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on October 24, 2019, an employee was clearing a hillside in preparation for road construction. While excavating the area, a mudslide caused the machine he was operating to slide into the water/mud and get trapped inside. The employee was killed by drowning.
Keywords: Drowning, Equipment Operator, Excavation, Mud Slide, Operating, Road, Water
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1440643.015 | 62 | M | Fatality | Excavating and loading machine operators |