Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1451869.015 - Teds Plumbing Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Teds Plumbing Llc
507 S. Harrison
Hugoton, KS 67951
Mailing Address:
Po Box 849, Ulysses, KS 67880
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/2020
Emphasis: N:Trench, L:Repvehicle
Case Closed: 06/01/2020
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1527414 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $20,820 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,820 |
Current Penalty | $10,410 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,410 |
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 | 19101200 E01 | 03/12/2020 | 04/07/2020 | $1,157 | $2,313 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 03/12/2020 | 04/07/2020 | $1,157 | $2,313 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 03/12/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $2,699 | $5,398 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004A | Serious | 19260651 J01 | 03/12/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $2,699 | $5,398 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01004B | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 03/12/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
6. | 01005 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 03/12/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $2,699 | $5,398 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:45 p.m. on December 16, 2019, an employee working as a pipefitter for a plumbing and HVAC contractor was digging around the saddle of a sewer tap on a residential jobsite. The side wall of the ditch collapsed and a chunk of asphalt and dirt pinned the employee against the side of a ditch. The employee fractured his ribs and pelvis and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Asphalt, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Caught Between, Chest, Construction, Crushed, Ditch, Excavation, Fracture, Inexperience, Lack of Engineering Controls, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Pelvis, Pipelayer, Plumbing, Residential Construction, Rib, Sewer, Trench, Unstable Soil
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1451869.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |