Inspection Detail

Inspection: 317199495 - Stickfort Construction Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910

Inspection Nr: 317199495

Report ID: 0751910

Date Opened: 07/08/2013

Site Address:
Stickfort Construction Corporation
San Marnan Drive & Ansborough Ave
Waterloo, IA 50701

Mailing Address:
2175 Sergeant Road, Hudson, IA 50643

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/18/2013

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall, N:Trench

Case Closed: 08/22/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100522846

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	3			1		4
Initial Penalty	$13,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$13,000
Current Penalty	$6,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,500
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260100 A	07/30/2013	08/05/2013	$1,500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	19260651 J02	07/30/2013	08/05/2013	$0	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260651 K01	07/30/2013	08/05/2013	$2,500	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	19260652 A01	07/30/2013	08/05/2013	$2,500	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200535938

Event: 07/05/2013

Employee Is Killed When Trench Caves In

On July 7, 2013, Employee #1 was in a trench conducting 4in. sewer line repair that was initially installed backwards and was making corrections by reinstalling the sewer line. During this time, the trench became unstable resulting in the west side wall gave way and caved in burying the employee. A coworker called the rescue crew to retrieve the employee. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: SEWER, INSTALLING, TRENCH, PIPE, CAVE-IN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	317199495			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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