Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100020866 - Saint Vincent Depaul Thrift Store
Inspection Information - Office: Billings Area Office
Site Address:
Saint Vincent Depaul Thrift Store
2610 Montana Avenue
Billings, MT 59101
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5932
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/21/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/30/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360330088 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,620 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,620 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 09/21/1989 | 09/22/1989 | $0 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 5A0001 | 09/21/1989 | 11/24/1989 | $0 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 opened the fire doors leading to Elevator #2. He walked in and was killed when he fell down the shaft. The light switch for the room, which was inside and to the right of the elevator fire doors, was not working and Employee #1 may have thought the elevator car was at this landing. The inside elevator door had been propped open with a stick, exposing the shaft.
Keywords: BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, LIGHTING, FALL, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100020866 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Managers, marketing, advertising, & public rela. |
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