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: 1805710.015 - Jc Cabrera Construction Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Jc Cabrera Construction Llc
140 Crown Glen Way
Stockbridge, GA 30281
Mailing Address:
227 Memory Lane, Stockbridge, GA 30281
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/21/2025
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2265246 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $25,062 | $0 | $0 | $3,547 | $0 | $28,609 |
Current Penalty | $10,403 | $0 | $0 | $887 | $0 | $11,290 |
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 | 19260021 B02 | 06/24/2025 | 07/21/2025 | $887 | $3,547 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 06/24/2025 | 07/21/2025 | $1,241 | $4,965 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 06/24/2025 | 07/21/2025 | $8,275 | $16,550 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 06/24/2025 | $887 | $3,547 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on February 20,2025, Employee #1 and Coworker #1 were working as masons and had begun to manually dig a trench with a shovel while trying to find a concrete footer attached to the foundation of a house. They were instructed to dig down until they found the footer and then to continue lengthwise. Employee #1 and Coworker #1 remained in the trench and continued digging. Employee #1 was at the left side of the trench, and Coworker #1 was on the right side. The depth on the left side was approximately 8 to 9 feet and the depth on the right side was approximately 5 feet. The left side of the trench collapsed causing dirt to engulf Employee #1. The employee was fatally injured.
Keywords: Asphyxiated, Caught In, Chest, Collapse, Construction, Crushed, Digging, Engineering Controls, Engulfed, Excavation, Falling Object, Foot, Hand Tool, Lack of Engineering Controls, Leg, Mason, Shovel, Soil, Trapped, Trench, Trench Box, Trench Digger, Unresponsive, Unstable Soil, Unstable Surface
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1805710.015 | 20 | M | Fatality | Brickmasons and stonemasons |