Wicker Construction Inc has one OSHA inspection on record in Texas.
OSHA opened it on Jun 14, 2019 on a referral, in Longview.
From that inspection OSHA issued 1 citation item: 1 serious.
OSHA proposed $9,282 in penalties. After settlements and reviews the total is $5,569, down 40%.
For context, across all construction employers the median penalty per cited inspection since 2015 is $3,079. Wicker Construction Inc averages $5,569 over 1 cited inspection in that time.
It reported 1 severe injury to OSHA since 2015.
Inspection 344082052 OPENED JUN 14, 2019Closed
Referral · Complete · Safety · 4 employees at the site · Closed Aug 14, 2019
1101 W. Harrison Rd., Longview, TX 75604 · Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Jun 12, 2019: Employee sustains multiple injuries when struck by iron pipe
At 4:00 p.m. on June 12, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a water and sewer line construction company, was working in a trench box in an excavation. He was putting lube on a 24-inch iron ductile pipe and cleaning the seal. The rigging holding the pipe fell, and the employee was struck in the abdomen. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of multiple fractured ribs, a collapsed lung, and internal bleeding.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 |
Serious | $9,282 | $5,569 | Jul 26, 2019 | Final |
Employers must report any work-related amputation, in-patient hospitalization or loss of an eye to OSHA within 24 hours. 1 report on file.
Jun 12, 2019, Longview: Hospitalization · internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk · chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders
An employee was inside a trench putting lube on a laid pipe when an iron pipe came loose from a backhoe and struck him, injuring his left side and left lung.
Current text from the Code of Federal Regulations. Some citations were issued under older wording.
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