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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301923116 - Western States Contracting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Inspection Nr: 301923116
Report ID: 0953220
Date Opened: 07/28/1998
Site Address:
Western States Contracting, Inc.
2810 North Nellis Blvd.
Las Vegas, NV 89115
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/04/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/03/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101040939 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 618037501 | 10/23/1998 | 10/28/1998 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 618054201 C | 10/23/1998 | 10/28/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Investigation Nr: 201040557
Event: 07/27/1998
Employee killed when struck by backhoe bucket in trench
Employee #1, a laborer, was killed when he was struck in the chest by the bucket of a backhoe being used to dig out a utility trench.
Keywords: CHEST, CLEARANCE, EXCAVATION, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, TRENCH, STRUCK BY, BACKHOE, BACKHOE BUCKET
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301923116 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |