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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 810291 - George D. Boyer & Sons, Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
George D. Boyer & Sons, Incorporated
3650 Vartan Way
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Mailing Address:
639 Antoine Street, Harrisburg, PA 17110
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/11/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/23/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360370472 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,280 |
| Current Penalty | $1,280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,280 |
| 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 A | 04/21/1989 | 04/28/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 04/21/1989 | 06/09/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 04/21/1989 | 06/09/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19260652 H | 04/21/1989 | 04/28/1989 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001A | Other | 19040002 A | 04/21/1989 | 05/11/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001B | Other | 19040005 B | 04/21/1989 | 05/11/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02001C | Other | 19040005 C | 04/21/1989 | 05/11/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19260025 A | 04/21/1989 | 04/28/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02003 | Other | 19260050 E | 04/21/1989 | 04/28/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02004 | Other | 19260059 E01 | 04/21/1989 | 06/09/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 02005 | Other | 19260059 G01 | 04/21/1989 | 06/09/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 02006 | Other | 19260059 H01 | 04/21/1989 | 06/09/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 entered a trench that was being dug through an asphalt road surface. He was working for an employer who been hired to lay a lateral line to a main sewer from a building that was approximately 60 ft away. He measured the depth grade at the 9 ft level, reported the grade to the hoe operator, and had turned to walk down the trench and out of the way of the hoe when suddenly the side of the trench caved in. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 810291 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |