Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306417791 - Pools By Murphy & Sons, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306417791

Report ID: 0112000

Date Opened: 08/05/2004

Site Address:
Pools By Murphy & Sons, Inc.
105 Sunset Ridge
Southington, CT 06489

Mailing Address:
21 Ozick Drive, Durham, CT 06422

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/05/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/24/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200084994	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
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	5A0001	10/20/2004	11/01/2004	$1,500	$1,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260100 A	10/20/2004	10/24/2004	$1,500	$1,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200082030

Event: 08/05/2004

Employee is injured while operating cement mixer

On August 5, 2004, Employee #1 was operating a vehicular cement mixer during the construction of a swimming pool. As he bent down to retrieve a hand-tool, the weld securing the lift cylinder to the mixing auger chute failed and Employee #1 was struck in the head. He was not wearing any form of head protection. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for head and neck injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, HARD HAT, CONCRETE TRUCK, CONCRETE MIXER, CONSTRUCTION, POOL, NECK, CONCRETE, MOTOR VEHICLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306417791			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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