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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310081286 - Gravel Grading & Excavating, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Gravel Grading & Excavating, Llc
22807 Gehl Lane
Cascade, IA 52033
Mailing Address:
Po Box 298, Cascade, IA 52033
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/2006
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Fatality Catastrophe
Case Closed: 10/04/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100521186 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 19260651 I02 | 09/12/2006 | 09/18/2006 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 09/12/2006 | 09/18/2006 | $500 | $750 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 11, 2006, Employee #1 was installing a 1 in. water line in a 5-ft-long trench. After digging dirt away from a footing (which was only 2 foot deep), a portion of this footing fell on him and killed him.
Keywords: FOOTINGS, EXCAVATION, INSTALLING, UNSECURED, TRENCH, CRUSHED, ABRASION, WATER PIPE, CONTUSION, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310081286 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Excavating and loading machine operators |