Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14911408 - Soberaski Excavations Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Soberaski Excavations Inc
Rita Pagnals House
Stephen, MN 56757
Mailing Address:
Box 562, Hallock, MN 56728
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/28/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/02/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360589840 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 B | 09/12/1985 | 09/15/1985 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was in a 3 ft wide by 10 ft deep trench with vertical sides, hooking up a new sewer pipe to a house connection. One wall of the trench caved in under the pavement, burying him. Employee #1 sustained five fractured ribs, arm and face injuries, and numerous bruises and contusions. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, RIB, BURIED, CAVE-IN, FACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14911408 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |
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