Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1479536.015 - Odell Drilling
Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office
Site Address:
Odell Drilling
321 S Taylor St.
Louisville, CO 80027
Mailing Address:
3300 S Quivas St, Englewood, CO 80110
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/18/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/29/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1607747 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 11/24/2020 | 12/21/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 19101200 G08 | 11/24/2020 | 12/21/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 19101200 H01 | 11/24/2020 | 12/21/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on June 17, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was assisting his coworker, who was operating a drill and obtaining soil samples. As they pulled the auger out of the hole and back onto the truck, Employee #1 was either bending over or kneeling down between the auger and the rear of the truck. Employee #1's head became caught between the automatic safety hammer and the truck bed. Employee # sustained a crushing injury and was killed.
Keywords: Auger, Caught Between, Construction, Crushed, Drill, Head, Truck
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1479536.015 | 24 | M | Fatality | Drilling and boring machine operators |