Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1145180.015 - 57004 - L-M Asphalt Partners Ltd Dba Ats Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
57004 - L-M Asphalt Partners Ltd Dba Ats Construction
Corner Of Todds Road And Hays Blvd
Lexington, KY 40509
Mailing Address:
3009 Atkinson Ave Suite 400, Lexington, KY 40509
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/17/2016
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed: 08/18/2016
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1088595 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $28,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $28,000 |
Current Penalty | $28,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $28,000 |
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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260100 A | 07/20/2016 | 07/25/2016 | $5,600 | $5,600 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 07/20/2016 | 07/25/2016 | $5,600 | $5,600 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 07/20/2016 | 07/25/2016 | $5,600 | $5,600 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 07/20/2016 | 07/25/2016 | $5,600 | $5,600 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 07/20/2016 | 07/25/2016 | $5,600 | $5,600 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on May 5, 2016, an employee was excavating a trench in order to install an 18 inches drainage pipe. The trench was approximately 13 feet deep consisting of best class B soil. The employee, entered the trench in order to check for proper depth. The trench was benched on one side, however, the opposite side consisted of a vertical wall. The vertical wall collapsed and buried the employee under 3 to 4 feet of dirt and gravel. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Excavation, Trench
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1145180.015 | 22 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |