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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308138817 - Dunn Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Bend
Site Address:
Dunn Construction Inc
City Of Irrigon
Irrigon, OR 97220
Mailing Address:
1223 Nw Eastwood Ave, Gresham, OR 97030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/11/2006
Planning Guide: Health-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/21/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 201796984 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 6 | 1 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,100 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $16,600 |
| Current Penalty | $16,100 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $16,600 |
| 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 | 702038202 B | 02/22/2006 | 02/27/2006 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100146 G01 | 02/22/2006 | 03/25/2006 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100146 C04 | 02/22/2006 | 03/25/2006 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100134 C01 | 02/22/2006 | 03/25/2006 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260059 E01 | 02/22/2006 | 03/25/2006 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 701076001 A | 02/22/2006 | 02/27/2006 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02007 | Other | 701076502 A | 02/22/2006 | 03/25/2006 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 28, 2005, Employee #1, of Dunn Construction, Inc., was at the site of a new sewer system for the city of Irrigon, OR, when he entered a manhole to retrieve a plug. He was overcome by methane gas in the manhole and became incapacitated. His supervisor tried to rescue him, but also became incapacitated by the gas. Both workers were transported to the hospital. Employee #1 remained in intensive care for several days; the supervisor was treated and released after about two hours.
Keywords: UNCONSCIOUSNESS, PPE, WORK RULES, TOXIC ATMOSPHERE, CONSTRUCTION, INHALATION, NATURAL GAS, CHEMICAL VAPOR, MANHOLE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308138817 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Construction laborers |