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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100773423 - Robert D. Scinto, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
Robert D. Scinto, Inc.
Corporate Drive, Enterprise Tower #2
Shelton, CT 06484
Mailing Address:
2 Enterprise Drive, Shelton, CT 06484
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/31/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/31/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360667083 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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 | Willful | 19260020 B02 | 03/28/1989 | 03/31/1989 | $10,000 | $10,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Willful | 19260652 C | 03/28/1989 | 03/31/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on January 25, 1989, Employee #1 was preparing to lay pipe in a trench that was 10 ft deep, 3 ft wide, and 20 ft long. The walls were vertical and not shored. Employee #1 had gone into the trench to get a grade height. As he turned to exit, a frozen piece of dirt approximately 7 ft long and 2 ft wide came loose and pinned Employee #1 against the opposite side of the trench. Employee #1 later died in the hospital.
Keywords: PINNED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, UNSTABLE SOIL, FROZEN, SLOPING, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100773423 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |