Inspection Detail
Inspection: 808725 - Schlouch Excavating, Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Schlouch Excavating, Incorporated
One West Wilson Street
Wernersville, PA 19565
Mailing Address:
341 Zweizig Road, Shoemakersville, PA 19555
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/31/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/21/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360114862 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| Current Penalty | $315 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $315 |
| 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 | 19260652 C | 01/07/1986 | 01/12/1986 | $315 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 entered an 8 ft deep by 42 in. wide trench to block the end of a pipe. A 2 ft thick by 20 ft long section of the left wall broke away, crushing and killing him. Rock had been blasted from the adjacent 16 ft section of the unshored trench.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CRUSHED, SHORING, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 808725 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |
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