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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1475631.015 - Southern Civil Contracting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Southern Civil Contracting, Inc.
S. Montgomery Rd. & Lynn Lane
Starkville, MS 39759
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2867, Tuscaloosa, AL 35405
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/27/2020
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1592277 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $21,861 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,861 |
| Current Penalty | $21,861 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,861 |
| 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 | 19260652 A01 | 11/18/2020 | $12,145 | $12,145 | $0 | 12/21/2020 | C - Contested | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 11/18/2020 | 01/05/2021 | $4,858 | $4,858 | $0 | 12/21/2020 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 12/08/2020 | 01/08/2021 | $4,858 | $4,858 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 02001A | Other | 19101200 E01 | 11/18/2020 | 01/05/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 02001B | Other | 19101200 G01 | 11/18/2020 | 01/05/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 02001C | Other | 19101200 H01 | 11/18/2020 | 01/05/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 on May 19, 2020, two employees were working in a trench to install new sewer pipe. At some point, a boulder at the top of the trench fell in and struck both employees. Employee #1 died enroute to the hospital, and Employee #2 was killed at the scene from their unspecified injuries.
Keywords: Falling Object, Installing, Pipe, Sewer, Struck By, Trench
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1475631.015 | 19 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers | |
| 2 | 1475631.015 | 36 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |