Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311759377 - Mizzy Construction, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office

Inspection Nr: 311759377

Report ID: 0112000

Date Opened: 09/26/2008

Site Address:
Mizzy Construction, Inc.
931 Toringford Street
Torrington, CT 06790

Mailing Address:
463 East Street, Plainville, CT 06062

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1794

NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/26/2008

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/07/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200089647	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$8,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	19260021 B02	10/16/2008	10/22/2008	$4,000	$4,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19260028 A	10/16/2008	10/22/2008	$4,000	$4,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200083525

Event: 09/25/2008

Employee Fractures Leg in Soil Compactor Rollover

On September 25, 2008, Employee #1 was operating an Ingersoll Rand Soil Compactor on a 20-degree upslope, despite manufacturer mandates that the machine only be operated on flat, level surfaces. As Employee #1 was conducting excavation activities, the machine rolled over. Employee #1 jumped from the machine, and the rollover cage landed on his leg. His leg was severely fractured. After the machine was lifted, Employee #1 was taken to a local hospital, and he was hospitalized.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, FRACTURE, VEHICLE, ROLL-OVER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SLOPING, SLOPE, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311759377			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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