Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300053360 - Hawkins Construction Company

Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300053360

Report ID: 0728900

Date Opened: 09/14/1998

Site Address:
Hawkins Construction Company
150th & F St.
Omaha, NE 68138

Mailing Address:
2512 Deer Park Blvd., Omaha, NE 68105

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/14/1998

Emphasis: N:Trench

Case Closed: 03/04/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100050202
Complaint	200058576	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5					5
Current Violations	2			2		4
Initial Penalty	$22,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$22,500
Current Penalty	$8,750	$0	$0	$5,000	$0	$13,750
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	02/01/1999	02/09/1999	$3,750	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260020 B04	02/01/1999	02/24/1999	$5,000	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01003	Other	19260021 B02	02/01/1999	03/05/1999	$3,750	$5,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01004	Other	19260651 J02	02/01/1999	02/09/1999	$1,250	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	19260652 A01	02/01/1999	02/09/1999	$5,000	$5,000	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200050565

Event: 09/14/1998

Employee killed when struck by excavator bucket

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on September 14, 1998, Employee #1 was in a trench installing a manhole. A coworker was preparing to dig for the manhole opening when the bucket fell off his excavator and rolled into the trench. It struck Employee #1 ion the head, killing him.

Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, TRENCH, EXCAVATOR, STRUCK BY, BACKHOE BUCKET

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300053360			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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