Inspection Detail
Inspection: 315333773 - Claude O. Jackson
Inspection Information - Office: Baltimore Area Office
Site Address:
Claude O. Jackson
1211 Evarts St., Nw
Washington, DC 20002
Mailing Address:
5212 J Street, Ne, Washington, DC 20019
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/27/2011
Emphasis: S:Hispanic, N:Trench, S:Trenching, S:Residential Constr
Case Closed: 03/10/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102040912 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,200 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 07/25/2011 | 08/27/2011 | $2,100 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 07/25/2011 | 08/27/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 07/25/2011 | 07/29/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 07/25/2011 | 08/27/2011 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002 | Other | 19260100 A | 07/25/2011 | 07/28/2011 | $800 | $3,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01003A | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 07/25/2011 | 07/28/2011 | $2,100 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01003B | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 07/25/2011 | 07/28/2011 | $0 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 24, 2011, Employee #1, a 63-year-old male construction worker, was assisting in installing a water line from the street, through the building's front yard, and into a new home. Employee #1 was installing the pipe in a trench that was thirteen feet deep, with vertical walls and no protective systems. One of the walls fell on top of Employee #1 while he occupied the unprotected trench, thereby crushing him to death.
Keywords: TRENCH BOX, WALL, COLLAPSE, TRENCH, UNDRGRD INSTALLATION, STRUCK BY, UNSTABLE SOIL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 315333773 | Fatality | Other | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |
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