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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100328632 - Burford Equipment Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Burford Equipment Co., Inc.
I-85 Mt. Megis Mitylene Exit
Montgomery, AL 36117
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1591, Montgomery, AL 36192
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5084
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/26/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/10/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360651350 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $335 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $335 |
| 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 | 19100028 A05 | 04/23/1986 | 04/28/1986 | $335 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19100178 L | 04/23/1986 | 06/30/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was operating an "up-right tiger" mobile work platform that had defective guardrails. The right side guardrails failed, causing him to fall approximately 50 in. and strike the back of his head against the concrete floor. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, GUARDRAIL, INADEQUATE MAINT, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, WORK PLATFORM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100328632 | Fatality | Fracture | Electronic repairers, communica. & indus. equip. |