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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1462883.015 - 2 Kuz & Landon Septic Service Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation Division Of Labor And Industry Maryland Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
2 Kuz & Landon Septic Service Llc
1205 Cedar Street
Pocomoke City, MD 21851
Mailing Address:
12615 Shepperds Crossing Road, Whaleyville, MD 21872
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/17/2020
Emphasis: N:Trench, S:Crshstrk
Case Closed:
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,675 |
| Current Penalty | $5,675 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,675 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 05/28/2020 | 06/30/2020 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 05/28/2020 | $2,050 | $2,050 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 05/28/2020 | $2,050 | $2,050 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260651 J02 | 05/28/2020 | $525 | $525 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19260652 C02 III | 05/28/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:15 p.m. on February 12, 2020, an employee, working for a contractor, was digging a steel sewer pipe outside of the trench box. While the employee was standing outside of the trench box, the side of the trench wall collapsed onto the employee fracturing the right tibia and breaking the left tibia. The employee was hospitalized and treated for the injuries.
Keywords: Broken Bone, Caught Between, Collapse, Fracture, Sewer, Struck By, Trench, Trench Box, Unstable Soil
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1462883.015 | 53 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction Laborer |