Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18155747 - Zurn-Nepco National Energy Production Corp.
Inspection Information - Office: Syracuse Area Office
Site Address:
Zurn-Nepco National Energy Production Corp.
Remington Ave.
Ilion, NY 13357
Mailing Address:
18578 N.E. 67th. Court, Redmond, WA 98052
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/08/1992
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 901212605 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $8,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,500 |
Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
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. | 01002 | Serious | 19260152 G04 | 07/29/1992 | 08/03/1992 | $1,200 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01003 | Serious | 19260350 J | 07/29/1992 | 08/03/1992 | $1,200 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01005 | Serious | 19260651 K01 | 07/29/1992 | 08/03/1992 | $1,200 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01006 | Serious | 19260652 A01 | 07/29/1992 | 08/03/1992 | $1,200 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 01007 | Serious | 19261051 A | 07/29/1992 | 08/03/1992 | $1,200 | $1,700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:10 a.m. on May 27, Employee #1 was preparing to install storm sewer piping in a trench that was 20 ft long by 5 ft wide by 4 ft 8 in. deep. A large tree stump, which had been deeply buried, was now located near the surface of the excavation face, covered by only a few inches of earth. The tree stump was not visible in the excavation face. It was raining. Employee #1 was working in the excavation near the tree stump when the earth near the tree stump collapsed and struck him on the lower left leg, breaking his patella. He was hospitalized.
Keywords: KNEE, SEWER, FRACTURE, INSTALLING, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, SHORING, UNSTABLE SOIL, CAVE-IN
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 18155747 | Occupation Not Listed |