Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3270667 - West Jordan Plumbing
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
West Jordan Plumbing
846 East 700 North
Sandy, UT 84070
Mailing Address:
85 High Country Road, Riverton, UT 84065
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/30/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/01/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360780019 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $120 |
| Current Penalty | $120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $120 |
| 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 | CON065201 | 06/26/1985 | 05/30/1985 | $120 | $120 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was installing a 4 in. diameter sewer line in an approximately 11 ft deep trench that was about 6 ft wide at the top and 2 ft wide at the bottom. The trench was in a 19 ft wide driveway that had a block wall on each side. One side of the trench caved in and completely buried Employee #1. He was dug out by coworkers, including the owner of the company. Employee #1 was treated at a local hospital and released. A gas line had been installed on the side of the trench that collapsed.
Keywords: INSTALLING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3270667 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |
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