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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1676408.015 - Arends Excavating
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Arends Excavating
1307 B Ave
Vinton, IA 52349
Mailing Address:
3768 West Airline Highway, Waterloo, IA 50701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/24/2023
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 11/29/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2040287 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,250 | $0 | $0 | $501 | $0 | $6,751 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 09/22/2023 | 11/20/2023 | $7,000 | $6,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 B01 | 09/22/2023 | 10/18/2023 | $0 | $501 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on June 9, 2023, Employee #1 was parked in the work area, setting the chains on the driver's side rear of the dump truck box, while a coworker was grading gravel in the roadway with the skid loader. While the coworker was reversing the skid loader, the back of the skid loader struck Employee #1 and crushed him between the truck box and the skid loader. Employee #1 received fatal crushing injuries to the chest.
Keywords: Backing Up, Blunt force trauma, Chest, Crushed, Dump Truck, Road Grader, Skid Steer loader, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1676408.015 | 61 | M | Fatality |