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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: 1516067.015 - Atlantic Coast Utilities, Llc, Advanced Utilities, Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Atlantic Coast Utilities, Llc, Advanced Utilities, Incorporated
190 High Street
Boston, MA 02110
Mailing Address:
15 Highgate Road, Wayland, MA 01778
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/25/2021
Emphasis: N:Trench
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1738443 | ||
| Inspection | 1524460 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on February 24, 2021, Employees 1 and 2 prepared to begin work in an excavation. At some point, a coworker, operating a dump truck, backed over the employees, knocked them into the excavation, and were killed by unspecified injuries. Vehicle operator was later admitted to the hospital for mental health evaluation.
Keywords: Backing Up, Dump Truck, Excavation, Operator, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1516067.015 | 34 | M | Fatality | ||
| 2 | 1516067.015 | 27 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers | |
| 3 | 1516067.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Truck drivers, heavy |