Inspection Detail
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Inspection: 1491861.015 - 111338 - Delta Foundation Specialists Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana
Site Address:
111338 - Delta Foundation Specialists Inc
408 Foxboro Circle
Avon, IN 46123
Mailing Address:
1031 Kendall Ct, Westfield, IN 46074
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/10/2020
Emphasis: N:Trench
Close Case:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1657443 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
Current Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Serious | 22.8(1)(1)(SEC2) | 12/14/2020 | 12/18/2020 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 12/14/2020 | 12/18/2020 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260095 A | 12/14/2020 | 12/18/2020 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260100 A | 12/14/2020 | 12/18/2020 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on September 8, 2020, an employee was working with Coworker #1 in an excavation while Coworker #2 operated an excavator to dig a basement for a ne w construction, single family home. Coworker #1 left the trench to grab water an d make a phone call while the employee remained in the trench. At some point, Co worker #2, not seeing the employee , began to operate the excavator to continue digging in the excavation. The excavator bucket struck the employee, tore the em ployee in half, and killed him.
Keywords:bucket , cut, excavation, excavator, struck by
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1491861.015 | Fatality | Occupation not reported |