Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14675169 - Haitsuka Brothers Ltd

Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu

Inspection Nr: 14675169

Report ID: 0951510

Date Opened: 04/15/1985

Site Address:
Haitsuka Brothers Ltd
Papaikou Mill Road
Papaikou, HI 96781

Mailing Address:
Po Box 30625, Honolulu, HI 96820

Union Status: Union

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/16/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/01/2016

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360580096

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations		1		1		2
Current Violations		1		1		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$4,200	$0	$0	$0	$4,200
Current Penalty	$0	$4,200	$0	$0	$0	$4,200
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Willful	1320004 C	04/26/1985	04/15/1985	$4,200	$4,200	$0		-
2.	02001	Other	1320003 J	04/26/1985	04/15/1985	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14548556

Event: 04/12/1985

Employee injured when buried in trench cave-in

At approximately 1:45 p.m. on April 12, 1985, Employee #1 and a coworker were attempting to break up and remove a bed of rocks located at the bottom of an approximately 3 ft 5 in. wide by 17 ft deep by 38 ft long sewer line trench when the east wall caved in. Employee #1, who was running to the escape the falling bank, was buried under at least 5 ft of dirt for about five minutes. He sustained hypoxia, a brain injury, a fractured scapula and a possible injury to his right eye. The coworker was not injured. The trench walls were neither sloped nor shored.

Keywords: OXYGEN DEFICIENCY, FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN, BRAIN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14675169			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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