Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100893189 - Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office
Site Address:
Electric, Inc.
132nd & Industrial Road
Omaha, NE 68137
Mailing Address:
13506 "B" Street, Omaha, NE 68144
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/01/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/06/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360383418 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| Current Penalty | $540 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $540 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 11/06/1989 | 12/08/1989 | $486 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/06/1989 | 12/08/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19260059 E01 | 11/06/1989 | 01/02/1990 | $54 | $90 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19260059 G01 | 11/06/1989 | 01/02/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19260059 H | 11/06/1989 | 01/02/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was installing electrical conduit and was struck by and pulled into a (ladder) rotary trenching machine. Employee #1 was working in a trench next to the building footing. The trench was 35 in. deep by 21 in. wide and 8 ft long. Employee #1 was trying to locate the best place to drill through this footing to run the plastic conduit inside the building. Another sub-contractor was operating a (ladder) rotary trenching machine cutting a 6-in.-wide trench at a right angle from this footing and adjacent to the manhole. When the (ladder) rotary trenching machine started the trench cut it caught the top of the footing and the operator lost control. The rotary trenching machine contacted Employee #1 pulling him into the machine. Employee #1 was killed instantly.
Keywords: CAUGHT BY, TRENCH, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100893189 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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