Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18065672 - Williams & Sons Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
Williams & Sons Construction, Inc.
Glenwood Farms
South Portland, ME 04106
Mailing Address:
1130 Highland Avenue, South Portland, ME 04106
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/16/1988
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/07/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360167654 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 05/26/1988 | 05/31/1988 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260652 C | 05/26/1988 | 05/31/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260652 H | 05/26/1988 | 05/31/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working in a 112 ft long by 12 ft deep by 3 ft wide trench when a 15 ft long by 3 ft thick section of sidewall collapsed, burying him. Employee #1 was killed. The trench was not sloped or shored, nor did it have a trench box. There was no ladder access.
Keywords: TRENCH BOX, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18065672 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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