Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302580410 - Lurre Construction, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office

Inspection Nr: 302580410

Report ID: 1032500

Date Opened: 05/19/1999

Site Address:
Lurre Construction, Inc.
1000 Springs Housing Development
Meridian, ID 83642

Mailing Address:
2802 Arlington, Caldwell, ID 83705

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1794

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/19/1999

Emphasis: N:Trench, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 09/24/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100230473

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$7,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,500
Current Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
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	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	07/23/1999	08/11/1999	$1,500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260020 B04	07/23/1999	08/11/1999	$2,500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01003	Serious	19260021 B02	07/23/1999	08/11/1999	$1,500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200230555

Event: 05/19/1999

Employee killed when crushed by falling excavator bucket

Employee #1, a pipe layer, was working in an excavation when an excavator operator swung his bucket over him. The bucket was connected by a quick coupler, which released, allowing the bucket to fall into the excavation. Employee #1 was crushed and killed.

Keywords: CLEARANCE, EXCAVATION, UNSECURED, LOADER BUCKET, WORK RULES, CRUSHED, EXCAVATOR, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, MECH MALFUNCTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302580410			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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