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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2086684 - Roland Pugh Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Roland Pugh Construction, Inc.
Hwy 47
Shelby, AL 35143
Mailing Address:
Po Drawer 350, Northport, AL 35476
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/10/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 03/20/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360651319 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $8,000 | $4,600 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $8,000 | $4,600 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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 | 19260652 C | 01/24/1986 | 01/26/1986 | $8,000 | $8,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260021 B02 | 01/24/1986 | 02/10/1986 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Repeat | 19260650 E | 01/24/1986 | 01/26/1986 | $1,200 | $1,200 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02003 | Repeat | 19260652 H | 01/24/1986 | 01/26/1986 | $1,400 | $1,400 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a welder, was a member of a crew that included a pipeline foreman, another welder, and two welder's helpers. At approximately 7:05 a.m. on November 6, 1985, they were in a vertical, unshored 13 ft deep trench making a splice weld on a 16 in. gas main. Suddenly a section of the trench's west bank caved in, burying Employee #1. He was killed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, WELDER, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2086684 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |