Inspection Detail
Inspection: 944282.015 - Larry Strate Plumbing & Heating
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Larry Strate Plumbing & Heating
1000 Sw Drake Drive
Lees Summit, MO 64082
Mailing Address:
926 Sw 465th Road, Holden, MO 64040
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/21/2014
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 02/21/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 857718 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $35,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 01/21/2014 | 02/28/2015 | $2,800 | $7,000 | $0 | 02/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 01/21/2014 | 02/28/2015 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 02/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 01/21/2014 | 02/28/2015 | $2,800 | $7,000 | $0 | 02/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 01/21/2014 | 02/28/2015 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 02/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 01/21/2014 | 02/28/2015 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | 02/14/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:30 p.m. on October 24, 2013, Employee #1 was placing a sanitary sewer line in a trench. The 14 ft trench was without any means of protective systems and it caved-in on Employee #1 as he worked. Employee #1 was struck by and engulfed in Class B soil from a trench collapse and died.
Keywords: Access/Egress, Asphyxiated, Caught In, Residential Construction, Struck By, Trench
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 944282.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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