Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1465715 - W B Contracting Co
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
W B Contracting Co
1530 N 85th Terrace
Kansas City, KS 66203
Mailing Address:
4935 Mackey, Overland Park, KS 66203
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/13/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/01/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360637987 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $450 | $2,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,250 |
| Current Penalty | $225 | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,625 |
| 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 I01 | 03/22/1985 | 03/26/1985 | $150 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260652 H | 03/22/1985 | 03/26/1985 | $75 | $150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001A | Willful | 19260652 B | 03/22/1985 | 03/26/1985 | $1,400 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 02001B | Willful | 19260652 E | 03/22/1985 | 03/26/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 03/22/1985 | 03/26/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was in a 13 to 15 ft deep trench with vertical walls, searching for the tap-in location on a main sewer line where plumbers would attach a 4 inch line. He was killed when the south wall collapsed, burying him.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CAVE-IN, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SLOPING, BURIED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1465715 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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