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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300240223 - S. M. Hentges & Sons, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
S. M. Hentges & Sons, Inc.
1/2 Mile East Of Marion & 1/2 Mile North Of Benson
Sioux Falls, SD 57103
Mailing Address:
650 Quaker Boulevard, Jordan, MN 55352
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/02/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench, S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 01/13/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100330513 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | 19260403 B01 | 11/17/1999 | 11/22/1999 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260405 G02 IV | 11/17/1999 | 11/22/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260416 E01 | 11/17/1999 | 11/22/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
An employee was working in an excavation. The employer was using a pump to remove water from the excavation. The cable to the pump was damaged, and bare conductors were exposed. The employee apparently contacted the bare conductors and was electrocuted.
Keywords: ELEC INSULATION, EXCAVATION, ELECTRICAL, ELECTROCUTED, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC PUMP, E C, GROUND FAULT, ELECTRIC CORD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300240223 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |