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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1448548.015 - Kocurek Land Improvement, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Corpus Christi Area Office
Site Address:
Kocurek Land Improvement, Inc.
4796 Fm 2986
Robstown, TX 78380
Mailing Address:
4528 Cr 81, Robstown, TX 78380
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/03/2019
Emphasis: N:Trench, L:Constr6
Case Closed: 06/09/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1523136 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $20,241 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,241 |
| Current Penalty | $13,494 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,494 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 03/13/2020 | $0 | $6,747 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 03/13/2020 | 04/08/2020 | $13,494 | $13,494 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on December 3, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in excavation work for a new multifamily residential building. He was in a trench when it caved in. Employee #1 was engulfed by the collapsing soil. He sustained fractured ribs and other injuries and was killed.
Keywords: Cave-In, Collapse, Construction, Engulfed, Excavation, Fracture, Rib, Structural Collapse, Trench
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1448548.015 | 36 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |