Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304094378 - Industrial Services Group Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Seattle Service Location, Seattle, Wa

Inspection Nr: 304094378

Report ID: 1055320

Date Opened: 10/26/2000

Site Address:
Industrial Services Group Inc
6313 35th Ave Sw
Seattle, WA 98126

Mailing Address:
7056 Portal Way Bldg M, Ferndale, WA 98248

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7359

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/13/2001

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/05/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361189053

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			1		5
Current Violations	4			1		5
Initial Penalty	$7,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,200
Current Penalty	$7,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,200
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
1.	01001	Serious	1550065701 A	04/12/2001	03/13/2001	$1,800	$1,800	$0	05/02/2001	J - ALJ Decision
2.	01002	Serious	1550065511 A	04/12/2001	03/13/2001	$1,800	$1,800	$0	05/02/2001	J - ALJ Decision
3.	01003	Serious	1550065503 B	04/12/2001	03/13/2001	$1,800	$1,800	$0	05/02/2001	J - ALJ Decision
4.	01004	Serious	1550011002	04/12/2001	04/29/2002	$1,800	$1,800	$0	05/02/2001	J - ALJ Decision
5.	02001	Other	1550011006	04/12/2001	03/13/2001	$0	$0	$0	05/02/2001	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170002489

Event: 10/25/2000

Employee Killed In Trench Collapse

At approximately 10:00 p.m. on October 25, 2000, Employee #1 was in an unprotected trench. The trench had near vertical walls approximately 12 ft high and was approximately 28 in. wide and approximately 18 ft long. The trench had been open for approximately two hours. Employee #1 was working with a coworker to locate and expose an existing 6-in. concrete sewer pipe. The east side of the trench wall was subject to a surcharge from a concrete pad and the carport type structure adjacent to the trench. A section of the east wall of the trench collapsed burying Employee #1 approximately 3 ft over his head breaking his neck. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: SEWER, FRACTURE, OVERLOADED, TRENCH, NECK, SHORING, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304094378			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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