Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307063651 - S And H Plumbing
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office
Site Address:
S And H Plumbing
901 Hicks Blvd
Fairfield, OH 45014
Mailing Address:
1963 Williams St, Hamilton, OH 45011
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/03/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 11/19/2003
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
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 | 19260021 B02 | 11/03/2003 | 11/06/2003 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 11/03/2003 | 11/06/2003 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 11/03/2003 | 11/06/2003 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 11/03/2003 | 11/06/2003 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 21, 2003, Employee #1, a plumbing contractor, was replacing a sewer line in a residential structure and was in a trench 49.5 ft long by 4.5 ft wide by 9.17 ft deep. He was at the end of a new 6-in. SDR 35 pipe, and was attempting to locate the tap on the main. He was on his knees with a shovel tunneling back toward the street when a chunk of the side wall to his left caved in. The unprotected sidewall pinned him to the ground and the opposite bank. He suffered bruises, contusions, and abrasions to his front ankle.
Keywords: COLLAPSE, PINNED, TRENCH, ABRASION, SHORING, STRUCK BY, CAVE-IN, CONTUSION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 307063651 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |