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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 306165606 - B & J Waterproofing Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
B & J Waterproofing Inc.
6922 W. 129th Place
Overland Park, KS 66209
Mailing Address:
1231 S.W. 150 Hwy, Lees Summit, MO 64081
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/17/2003
Emphasis: L:Rescon, N:Trench, S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 01/30/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101342640 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $8,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,550 |
| Current Penalty | $4,775 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $5,525 |
| 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 | Other | 19260020 B01 | 06/10/2003 | 07/28/2003 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 06/10/2003 | 07/28/2003 | $525 | $1,050 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 H01 | 06/10/2003 | 07/28/2003 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 06/10/2003 | 07/28/2003 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 06/10/2003 | 07/28/2003 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006A | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 06/10/2003 | 07/28/2003 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01006B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 06/10/2003 | 07/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 06/10/2003 | 07/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 H01 I | 06/10/2003 | 07/28/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1, #2, and #3 were waterproofing the basement wall of an apartment building that was under construction. The employees entered a trench between the basement wall and the excavation wall. The trench was approximately 8 to 10 feet deep and surrounded the basement. Employee #1 was removing the metal nubs left from the framing of the basement wall, Employee #2 was applying tar patch over the area where the nubs were removed, and Employee #3 was cleaning dirt from the footing. The wall of the trench collapsed and all three employees were thrown against the concrete wall of the basement. Employee #1 sustained massive head injuries and was killed. Employees #2 and #3 were buried up to their knees, suffered minor injuries, and were treated at a hospital and released.
Keywords: HEAD, COLLAPSE, TRENCH, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 306165606 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers | ||
| 2 | 306165606 | Non Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Construction laborers | ||
| 3 | 306165606 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers |