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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: 1520858.015 - Amerex Construction Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Albany Area Office
Site Address:
Amerex Construction Llc
Woodbury Villas 129 Nininger Road
Monroe, NY 10950
Mailing Address:
4 Laurel Road, New City, NY 10956
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/23/2021
Emphasis: N:Svep, N:Trench
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1748399 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $16,383 | $54,613 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $70,996 |
| Current Penalty | $7,000 | $42,500 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $50,000 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 09/17/2021 | 09/15/2022 | $2,000 | $3,121 | $0 | 10/01/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260050 D01 | 09/17/2021 | 09/29/2021 | $0 | $2,340 | $0 | 10/01/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19260051 A01 | 09/17/2021 | 09/15/2022 | $500 | $2,340 | $0 | 10/01/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260602 B03 | 09/17/2021 | 09/15/2022 | $2,000 | $3,121 | $0 | 10/01/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 09/17/2021 | 09/15/2022 | $3,000 | $5,461 | $0 | 10/01/2021 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02001 | Willful | 19260652 A01 | 09/17/2021 | 09/15/2022 | $42,500 | $54,613 | $0 | 10/01/2021 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on March 22, 2021, an employee worked in an eight-foot deep trench to clean out a water drainage pipe with a coworker. At some point, the sidewall of the trench collapsed and buried the employee to the top of his head in the dirt and the employee was killed.
Keywords: Buried, Collapse, Drain Pipe, Installing, Trench, Unstable Soil
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1520858.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer |