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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101016129 - J. D. Dupuis Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
J. D. Dupuis Construction Co.
U.S. Hwy 190
Walker, LA 70785
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 897, Breaux Bridge, LA 70517
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/16/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/03/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360157010 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $175 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $175 |
| 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 | 19260028 A | 10/01/1986 | 10/04/1986 | $175 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE FELL 41 FEET TO A CONCRETE SLAB. EMPLOYEE #1, IRON WORKER, WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A SHEETMETAL PANEL, THAT HE WAS USING AS A WORK PLATFORM ACROSS THE PURLINGS OR A METAL BUILDING UNDER CONSTRUCTION. HE ATTACHED A CLAMP TO THE SHEETMETAL PANEL WITH A ROPE ATTACHED TO THE CLAMP. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SITTING DOWN, STRADDLING A BEAM, PULLING ON THE ROPE. THE CLAMP CAME LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND FALL BACKWARDS. HE FELL 41 FEET TO THE CONCRETE SLAB BELOW CAUSING HIS DEATH.
Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, INSTALLING, BUILDING, IRON WORKER, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101016129 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |