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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1605316.015 - Oftedal Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sioux Falls Area Office
Site Address:
Oftedal Construction, Inc.
10755 Sheridan Lake Road
Rapid City, SD 57702
Mailing Address:
2376 Seven Mile Road, Casper, WY 82604
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/30/2022
Emphasis: N:Heatnep, L:Workzone
Case Closed: 10/30/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1913110 | Yes | |
| Accident | 1949987 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,052 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $13,052 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,000 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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 | Other | 19260020 B02 | 12/06/2022 | 10/02/2023 | $12,000 | $13,052 | $0 | 12/29/2022 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on June 29, 2022, an employee, who worked as a Gravel Checker, was walking behind a Caterpillar 14H Model 1411 Motor Grader. The employee was walking across the work zone travelling from the south traffic lane of a roadway to the northeast non-traffic side of the road. The coworker operating the grader began to back up and struck the employee running him over with the left two rear tires and killing him.
Keywords: Abdomen, Abrasion, Backing Up, Construction, Construction vehicle, Crushed, Dislocated, Driving, Equipment Operator, Fracture, Grader, Highway, Highway Shoulder, Highway work zone, Hip, Inattention, Internal Bleeding, Laceration, Leg, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Pavement, Poor Visibility, Road Grader, Run Over, Struck By, Tire, Unstable Position, Walking Surface, Wheel, Work Surface, Work zone
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1605316.015 | 34 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer |