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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18002220 - F. Ramondo, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
F. Ramondo, Inc.
North New Street
West Chester, PA 19380
Mailing Address:
1020 Garrett Mill Road, Newtown Square, PA 19073
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1771
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/07/1991
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 09/19/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360873020 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,450 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,450 |
| Current Penalty | $3,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,275 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 09/04/1991 | 09/07/1991 | $1,425 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/04/1991 | 09/10/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 09/04/1991 | 09/10/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19260059 E01 | 09/04/1991 | 09/18/1991 | $425 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19260059 G01 | 09/04/1991 | 09/07/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01002C | Serious | 19260059 H | 09/04/1991 | 09/10/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01003 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 09/04/1991 | 09/10/1991 | $1,425 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Serious | 19040002 A | 09/04/1991 | 09/10/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02002 | Other | 19260600 A05 | 09/04/1991 | 09/10/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was preparing footer ditches in an unshored and unsloped excavation measuring 100 ft by 125 ft by 8 ft. A portion of one wall caved in from a combination of heavily rain-soaked soil and the load superimposed by the backhoe. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: SHORING, BACKHOE, UNSTABLE SOIL, SLOPING, EXCAVATION, WORK RULES, CAVE-IN, CONSTRUCTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18002220 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |