Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303696496 - Alaska Test Lab
Inspection Information - Office: Alaska Department Of Labor Osh Enforcement
Site Address:
Alaska Test Lab
225 92nd Ave
Anchorage, AK 99515
Mailing Address:
4040 B Street, Anchorage, AK 99503
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/30/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Aks, N:Trench, S:Construction
Case Closed: 10/23/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101680668 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 |
| 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 | 19260016 C | 08/10/2001 | 08/15/2001 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260652 G01 III | 08/10/2001 | 08/15/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 08/10/2001 | 08/15/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
A soil technician received multiple fractures to his lower right leg during a trench cave-in. The employee was walking down a dirt ramp while accessing a trench box at the bottom of a 15-foot-deep trench. The victim entered the trench in order to conduct soil compaction tests, and was injured when the trench caved in.
Keywords: FRACTURE, TRENCH BOX, RAMP, TRENCH, STRUCK BY, CAVE-IN, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303696496 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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