Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303766117 - Blucor Contracting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Blucor Contracting, Inc.
North End Of Desrt Mountain Parkway
Scottsdale, AZ 85262
Mailing Address:
402 East Campbell, Gilbert, AZ 85234
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/21/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 03/22/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101991172 | ||
| Referral | 201982774 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,000 | $140,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $151,000 |
| Current Penalty | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $21,000 |
| 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 | 19260651 K02 | 11/28/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $7,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 11/29/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 11/28/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $7,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 11/29/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/28/2000 | 12/19/2000 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 11/29/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02002 | Serious | 19260651 B04 | 11/28/2000 | 12/01/2000 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 11/29/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working in an unprotected trench that was 6 feet to 8 feet deep, 4 feet wide, and 15 feet long. He was struck by a 6-inch-high pressure water main valve that blew off the adjacent tee from the water main. Employee #1 sustained severe lower leg fractures and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, TRENCH, VALVE, STRUCK BY, LEG, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303766117 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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