Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303646665 - Earth Engineering Div. Bryan Adair

Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303646665

Report ID: 0627700

Date Opened: 10/25/2001

Site Address:
Earth Engineering Div. Bryan Adair
114 S. Elm Pl.
Broken Arrow, OK 74012

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: 10/26/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: N:Trench

Case Closed: 05/24/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100642362

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,500
Current Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,500
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260021 B02	12/11/2001	12/24/2001	$4,500	$4,500	$0		-
2.	02001	Other	19260651 K01	12/11/2001	12/24/2001	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200642122

Event: 10/25/2001

Employee Killed When Struck By Falling Culvert

Employee #1 was helping to set a culvert as part of an underground storm drain system. Employee #1 was standing next to the concrete box culvert that was partly suspended by 2 legs of the 4 legs of a sling. The culvert would not match-up with the previous culvert. The box broke and fell into Employee #1. The pry bar Employee #1 was using to nudge the box into final position was knocked into his chest breaking his sternum bone and causing the bone to pierce his heart. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, HEART, RIGGING, DRAIN PIPE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, PRY BAR, PUNCTURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303646665			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported

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