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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101094324 - Southern Testing & Engineering, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Southern Testing & Engineering, Inc.
U.S. Highway 18
Durand (Pine Mountain), GA 31822
Mailing Address:
302 South Moss, Searcey, AR 72143
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1796
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/1986
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/21/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360144596 |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE HOISTING A FLY ASH COLLECTOR INTO POSITION TO BE BOLTED AND WELDED IN PLACE. THEY WERE USING A "CHAIN-FALL" AND "COME-A-LONG" HOISTING UNITS. ONE OF THE UNITS FAILED AND THE 300 POUND FLY ASH COLLECTOR FELL 12 TO 14 FEET. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS FATALLY INJURED WHEN HE BECAME PINNED BENEATH THE COLLECTOR. EMPLOYEE #2 RECEIVED LESS SERIOUS INJURIES. REQUIRING HOSPITALIZATION.
Keywords: HAND WINCH, HOISTING MECHANISM, PINNED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, WINCH
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101094324 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 101094324 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |