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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: 1729034.015 - Alaska Demolition, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement
Site Address:
Alaska Demolition, Llc
Bridge Over 20 Mile River
Girdwood, AK 99587
Mailing Address:
2817 Rampart Drive Suite # 200, Anchorage, AK 99501
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/11/2024
Emphasis: N:Fall, S:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2132575 | ||
| Inspection | 1729072 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1731909 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 9 | 4 | 13 | |||
| Current Violations | 9 | 4 | 13 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $1,064,730 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,065,730 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $1,064,730 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $1,065,730 |
| 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 | Willful | 19260020 B02 | 08/12/2024 | $129,058 | $129,058 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Willful | 19260021 B02 | 08/12/2024 | 09/27/2024 | $129,058 | $129,058 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01003A | Willful | 19260062 C01 | 08/12/2024 | 09/27/2024 | $96,794 | $96,794 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 01003B | Willful | 19260062 D02 IV C | 08/12/2024 | 09/27/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 5. | 01003C | Willful | 19260062 E02 III | 08/12/2024 | 09/27/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 6. | 01003D | Willful | 19260062 L01 II | 08/12/2024 | 09/06/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 7. | 01003E | Willful | 19260062 J01 II | 08/12/2024 | 09/27/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 8. | 01003F | Willful | 19260062 M01 I | 08/12/2024 | 09/27/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 9. | 01004A | Willful | 19260451 A01 | 08/12/2024 | 09/16/2024 | $129,058 | $129,058 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 10. | 01004B | Willful | 19260451 A06 | 08/12/2024 | 09/16/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 11. | 01004C | Willful | 19260451 E01 | 08/12/2024 | 09/16/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 12. | 01004D | Willful | 19260451 F03 | 08/12/2024 | 09/16/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 13. | 01004E | Willful | 19260451 F07 | 08/12/2024 | 09/16/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 14. | 01004F | Willful | 19260451 G02 | 08/12/2024 | 09/27/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 15. | 01005 | Willful | 19260451 G01 VII | 08/12/2024 | $129,058 | $129,058 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 16. | 01006A | Willful | 19260502 D05 | 08/12/2024 | $96,794 | $96,794 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 17. | 01006B | Willful | 19260502 D06 II | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 18. | 01006C | Willful | 19260502 D16 III | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 19. | 01006D | Willful | 19260502 D16 IV | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 20. | 01006E | Willful | 19260502 D17 | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 21. | 01006F | Willful | 19260502 D20 | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 22. | 01007A | Willful | 19260503 A02 II | 08/12/2024 | $129,058 | $129,058 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 23. | 01007B | Willful | 19260503 A02 III | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 24. | 01007C | Willful | 19260503 B01 | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 25. | 01007D | Willful | 19260503 C02 | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 26. | 01007E | Willful | 19260503 C03 | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 27. | 01008A | Willful | 19260850 A | 08/12/2024 | $96,794 | $96,794 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 28. | 01008B | Willful | 19260859 G | 08/12/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | ||
| 29. | 01009 | Willful | 19261203 A | 08/12/2024 | 09/06/2024 | $129,058 | $129,058 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 30. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 B01 | 08/12/2024 | 09/06/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 31. | 02002 | Other | 19040029 B01 | 08/12/2024 | 09/06/2024 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 32. | 02003 | Other | 19040029 B02 | 08/12/2024 | 09/06/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested | |
| 33. | 02004 | Other | 19040032 A01 | 08/12/2024 | 09/06/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/06/2024 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 p.m. on February 16, 2024, Employee #1 was working for a highway/street construction contractor. Employee #1 was using a portable grinder to cut a hanger on a pipe attached to the bottom of the bridge. It appears that when the hanger was cut and the pipe fell, Employee #1 also lost his balance fell to the ice. No fall protection was being used. The fall resulted in the fatality of Employee #1. Fatality - Medical Examiner's report concluded blunt force injuries to the head sustained on impact was the cause of death.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Elevated, Elevated Work Plat, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Lost Balance, Neck, Pipe, Platform
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1729034.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer |