Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115686503 - Carolina Tap & Bore Company
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Carolina Tap & Bore Company
Percival Rd.
Columbia, SC 29223
Mailing Address:
1016 Betsy Dr., Columbia, SC 29210
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/08/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/11/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360497200 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 |
| Current Penalty | $375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $375 |
| 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 | 19260652 A01 | 07/20/1992 | 07/23/1992 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260652 B01 II | 07/20/1992 | 07/23/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was in a trench preparing to connect a water pipe. The trench was 6 ft deep by 15 ft long by 7 ft wide at the top and 3 ft wide at the bottom. It was benched back 2 feet on each side. A boulder (clay) kicked out and struck the employee. He sustained a broken jaw and foot, and underwent colon surgery. Other employees nearby didn't see the accident.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, STRUCK BY, CAVE-IN, FACE, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115686503 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |
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