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Inspection: 100321702 - Ruffer Curtainwall, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 100321702
Report ID: 0626300
Date Opened: 09/19/1987

Site Address:
Ruffer Curtainwall, Inc.
1717 Main Street
Dallas, TX 75202

Mailing Address:
6717 Stuebner-Airline, Suite L, Houston, TX 77091

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1793

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/03/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/31/1989


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360137731
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 5
Current Violations 5 5
Initial Penalty $1,160 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,160
Current Penalty $1,160 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,160
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citation Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100184 C07 12/31/1987 01/03/1988 $280 $280 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19260021 B02 12/30/1987 01/20/1988 $160 $160 $0 -  
3. 01003 Serious 19260105 A 12/31/1987 01/03/1988 $280 $280 $0 -  
4. 01004 Serious 19260550 A04 12/31/1987 01/20/1988 $160 $160 $0 -  
5. 01005 Serious 19260556 B02 V 12/31/1987 01/03/1988 $280 $280 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14400758
Event: 09/18/1987
FELL FROM CRANE BASKET DUE TO SLINGS BEING CUT BY BUILDING

EMPLOYEE #1, A GLAZIER, WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN HE FELL 84 FEET, 6 INCHES (6TH FLOOR ROOF AREA) FROM A MARKLIFT BASKET SUSPENDED FROM A CRANE HOOK. TWO NYLON SLINGS ATTACHED TO THE REAR OF THE MARKLIFT WERE CUT DUE TO THE SHIFTING LOAD IN THE BASKET AND AND EXPOSURE TO SHARP EDGES OF THE BUILDING SUPERSTRUCTURE. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING AT THE "MOMENTUM PLACE BUILDING" LOCATED BETWEEN 1700-1800 MAIN STREET, DALLAS,TX. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD BEEN WORKING FOR THIS EMPLOYER FOR 5 MONTHS AS A NON-UNION GLAZIER. AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS NOT WEARING OR USING ANY FALL PROTECTION EQUIPMENT.

Keywords: LIFELINE, PPE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SLING, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 100321702 Fatality Bruise/Contus/Abras Occupation not reported
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