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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: 1603495.015 - 104612 - Inter-Group Mgmt Inc Dba Rh Brandtjen - Co
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
104612 - Inter-Group Mgmt Inc Dba Rh Brandtjen - Co
700 Mount Curve Blvd
Saint Paul, MN 55116
Mailing Address:
2038 Ford Pkwy #420, Saint Paul, MN 55116
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: 12/09/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1909878 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $75,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $75,250 |
| Current Penalty | $75,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $75,250 |
| 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 | 182.653(08) | 12/12/2022 | 01/05/2023 | $250 | $250 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 12/12/2022 | 01/05/2023 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 K02 | 12/12/2022 | 12/16/2022 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 12/12/2022 | 12/16/2022 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on June 17, 2022, three employees were hired to perform trenching duties and install sewer pipes leading to a newly constructed apartment building. There were two trenches dug, and the second trench collapsed with two of the three workers inside, leading to their deaths.
Keywords: Collapse, Installing, Sewer, Trench, Undrgrd Installation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1603495.015 | 66 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported | |
| 2 | 1603495.015 | 63 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |