Inspection Detail

Inspection: 15343155 - Don Moorhead Construction Company

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 15343155

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 01/21/1985

Site Address:
Don Moorhead Construction Company
Goldstone Drive
Irmo, SC 29063

Mailing Address:
2003 Bolt Drive, Anderson, SC 29621

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/29/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Trench

Case Closed: 07/05/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360598569

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$420	$0	$0	$0	$0	$420
Current Penalty	$420	$0	$0	$0	$0	$420
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260652 A	04/05/1985	04/08/1985	$420	$420	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19260652 H	04/05/1985	04/08/1985	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01001C	Serious	19260652 E	04/05/1985	04/08/1985	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01001D	Serious	19260652 K	04/05/1985	04/08/1985	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02001	Other	19260650 E	04/05/1985	04/08/1985	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14567085

Event: 01/18/1985

Employee injured in trench cave-in

Employee # 1 was laying pipe in a 19 ft deep by 10 ft wide by 35 ft long trench. A 10 ft high trench box was provided, but Employee #1 had left it to allow room to dig. The sides of the trench caved in and Employee #1suffered a fractured hip, cracked ribs, and a bruised hip.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, RIB, CAVE-IN, HIP

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15343155			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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