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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300332699 - R & M Plumbing
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
R & M Plumbing
108 Ross Clark Circle
Dothan, AL 36303
Mailing Address:
365 Hwy 315, Fortson, GA 31808
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/26/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 08/07/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100450451 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
| Current Penalty | $8,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,400 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 07/28/1998 | 08/03/1998 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 07/28/1998 | 08/03/1998 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 07/28/1998 | 08/03/1998 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 07/28/1998 | 08/03/1998 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 07/28/1998 | 08/03/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker, owners of R & M Plumbing Company, were installing sewer and water lines for a new car wash under construction. The trench excavation caved in and Employee #1 died of asphyxia. They were the only people working at the time of the accident.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300332699 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |