Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300327459 - Campbell & Associates, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Mobile Area Office
Site Address:
Campbell & Associates, Inc.
Co. Rd. 62
Robertsdale, AL 36567
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 2284, Tuscaloossa, AL 35403
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/17/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/09/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361120694 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | ||
| Current Violations | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $23,400 | $168,000 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $194,400 |
| Current Penalty | $350 | $19,650 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 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 | 19260020 B01 | 09/17/1997 | 09/23/1997 | $50 | $4,200 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/17/1997 | 09/23/1997 | $50 | $4,200 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260096 | 09/17/1997 | 09/22/1997 | $50 | $1,200 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260100 A | 09/17/1997 | 09/22/1997 | $50 | $1,200 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260300 B02 | 09/17/1997 | 09/21/1997 | $50 | $4,200 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260651 C02 | 09/17/1997 | 09/22/1997 | $50 | $4,200 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19260651 D | 09/17/1997 | 09/22/1997 | $50 | $4,200 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 02001 | Willful | 19260651 H01 | 09/17/1997 | 09/21/1997 | $6,550 | $56,000 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 02002 | Willful | 19260651 J02 | 09/17/1997 | 09/21/1997 | $6,550 | $56,000 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 02003A | Willful | 19260652 A01 | 09/17/1997 | 09/21/1997 | $6,550 | $56,000 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 02003B | Willful | 19260651 K01 | 09/17/1997 | 09/21/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 12. | 03001 | Other | 19040008 | 09/17/1997 | 09/21/1997 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | 09/19/1997 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 18, 1997, Employee #1 was operating a boring machine in a muddy excavation. He had just finished a 60 ft long by 18 in. wide casting for a water line, and he engaged the machine in reverse to retrieve the augers. For some reason, he then left the operator's station, walked to the side of the machine where the spoil chamber was located, and opened the door to it. Employee #1 became caught by the rotating spoil paddles, crushing his left leg all the way up to the hip. It took several hours to extricate him from the machine. he was killed.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, ROTATING PARTS, ROTATING KNIFE, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, CAUGHT BY, CRUSHED, BORING MACHINE, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300327459 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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