Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312648546 - Northshore Design Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Northshore Design Llc
860 N Greenbrier Street
Arlington, VA 22205
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236118/Residential Remodelers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/29/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 11/24/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100921840 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,700 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 04/03/2009 | 04/21/2009 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 04/17/2009 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 04/03/2009 | 04/08/2009 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 04/17/2009 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 04/03/2009 | 04/08/2009 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 04/17/2009 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 510001 A | 04/03/2009 | 11/05/2009 | $500 | $600 | $0 | 04/17/2009 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 04/03/2009 | 04/08/2009 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 04/17/2009 | L - State Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:45 p.m. on October 28, 2008, Employee #1 was digging a trench at an established residence for the purpose of upgrading a water line. At a depth of approximately 6 ft, the vertical side wall of the hand-dug trench collapsed and the spoil pile fell onto Employee #1, burying him. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312648546 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Construction laborers |
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