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Inspection: 100398064 - T G W Corp

Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 100398064
Report ID: 0317700
Date Opened: 10/01/1987

Site Address:
T G W Corp
Tobyhanna Army Depot, Dept. Of The Army
Tobyhanna, PA 18466

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 38, Pine Grove, PA 17863

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/14/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/22/1988

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360114169
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3 6
Current Violations 3 3 6
Initial Penalty $1,260 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,260
Current Penalty $1,005 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,005
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260105 A 02/02/1988 02/07/1988 $390 $490 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002A Serious 19260020 B01 02/02/1988 02/12/1988 $335 $420 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01002B Serious 19260404 B01 I 02/02/1988 02/07/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002C Serious 19260404 F06 02/02/1988 02/07/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01003 Serious 19260500 G05 02/02/1988 02/07/1988 $280 $350 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 02001 Other 19040002 A 02/02/1988 02/12/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
7. 02002 Other 19260051 A04 02/02/1988 02/07/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
8. 02003 Other 19260450 A01 02/02/1988 02/07/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14544191
Event: 10/01/1987
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL THROUGH ROOF

EMPLOYEE #1, A WHEELBARROW OPERATOR, WAS HAULING SCRAP MATERIAL FROM A SECTION OF ROOF BEING REPLACED TO A DEBRIS CHUTE LOCATED AT THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING. AS HE RETURNED FROM DUMPING A LOAD HE STEPPED ON A PRECUT 32 BY 42 INCH PIECE OF GYPSUM THAT BROKE UNDER HIS WEIGHT. HE FELL 25 FEET, 9 INCHES TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR BELOW AND WAS KILLED. TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WHO WERE WORKING WITH EMPLOYEE #1 STATED THAT HE TOOK THE WRONG PATH BACK TO THE WORK AREA.

Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 100398064 Fatality Concussion Occupation not reported
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