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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3023785 - J&C Grading
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
J&C Grading
1700 Amberly Drive
Durham, NC 27704
Mailing Address:
Po Box 395, Graham, NC 27253
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/27/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360766851 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| 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 | 19260652 A | 04/23/1986 | 04/26/1986 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260651 I01 | 04/23/1986 | 04/26/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:45 p.m. on March 26, 1986, Employee #1 was preparing to lay a length of pipe in a trench that was 20 ft long by 32 in. wide by 64 in. deep. The trench had been excavated in damp clay soil. The vertical walls were neither shored nor otherwise protected. Employee #1 had just graded the trench and was preparing to climb out so that the pipe could be inserted when a portion of the west wall caved in. He was pinned against the east bank and partially covered with soil. Employee #1 was hospitalized with serious internal injuries to the chest.
Keywords: PINNED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, UNSTABLE SOIL, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3023785 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |