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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 2919967 - Hoover Construction Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

 

Inspection Nr: 2919967
Report ID: 0552700
Date Opened: 09/03/1985

Site Address:
Hoover Construction Inc
Hwy 61 8 Mi S Of Hwy 1 At Baptism River
Silver Bay, MN 55614

Mailing Address:
1007 Hoover Road, Virginia, MN 55792

Union Status: Union

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/03/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/25/1985

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360589857
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2 4
Current Violations 2 2 4
Initial Penalty $605 $0 $0 $0 $0 $605
Current Penalty $605 $0 $0 $0 $0 $605
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260652 B 09/17/1985 09/20/1985 $465 $465 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19260651 I02 09/17/1985 09/20/1985 $140 $140 $0 -  
3. 02001 Other 19260200 G01 09/17/1985 09/20/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 02002 Other 52050320 09/17/1985 09/20/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 689174
Event: 08/29/1985
Employee injured in trench cave-in

Employee #1 was installing a 4 in. PVC sewage line in a 7 ft deep trench along the southbound lane of Highway 61. The slope of the trench walls was not adequate for the soil type (loose gravel) and trench depth. A 10 ft long and 30 in. thick section of the wall fell and pinned Employee #1 face first against the bank of the trench, covering him up to his neck. He sustained bone fractures to his face and jaw and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, PINNED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, UNSTABLE SOIL, SLOPING, CAVE-IN, FACE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 2919967 Hospitalized injury Fracture Construction trades, n.e.c.
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