Inspection Detail

Inspection: 895086 - Baker Plumbing

Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office

Inspection Nr: 895086

Report ID: 0627700

Date Opened: 12/04/1984

Site Address:
Baker Plumbing
12 Goodyear Blvd
Lawton, OK 73505

Mailing Address:
Box 1371, Lawton, OK 73502

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/05/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/20/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360548044
Referral	900539834	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			2		5
Current Violations	3			2		5
Initial Penalty	$390	$0	$0	$0	$0	$390
Current Penalty	$195	$0	$0	$0	$0	$195
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	12/17/1984	12/21/1984	$60	$120	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260651 L	12/17/1984	12/21/1984	$60	$120	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260652 B	12/17/1984	12/21/1984	$75	$150	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	02001	Other	19030002 A01	12/17/1984	12/21/1984	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	02002	Other	19040008	12/17/1984	12/21/1984	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14240956

Event: 11/30/1984

Employee killed in trench cave-in

Employee #1 was installing a 6 in. sewer drainline in a 10 ft deep by 50 ft long by approximately 2 ft wide trench that had nearly vertical walls. One wall of the trench caved in, covering Employee #1 with approximately 6 ft of clay dirt. It took the rescue team nearly two hours to reach and remove him. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead as a result of suffocation.

Keywords: INSTALLING, SUFFOCATED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SLOPING, BURIED, CAVE-IN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	895086			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.