Inspection Detail

Inspection: 101402238 - Wr Grace Inc, Construction Products Div.

Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office

Inspection Nr: 101402238

Report ID: 0111100

Date Opened: 10/14/1987

Site Address:
Wr Grace Inc, Construction Products Div.
960 Ocean Avenue
Portland, ME 04104

Mailing Address:
50 Independence Road, Acton, MA 01720

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5169

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/17/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/30/1988

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$420	$0	$0	$0	$0	$420
Current Penalty	$420	$0	$0	$0	$0	$420
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	19100023 C01	12/11/1987	12/14/1987	$420	$420	$0	12/30/1987	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14478283

Event: 10/07/1987

Employee injured in 25 ft fall from balcony

Employee #1 was filling a chemical tank on the second floor of a building by pumping the chemical through a 4 in. diameter hose from a truck parked outside the building. After filling the tank, Employee #1 began to lower the hose to the truck with a rope while standing at the edge of an unguarded balcony. He apparently lost his footing and fell about 25 feet to the ground. He suffered a broken arm and multiple head injuries.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, LOST BALANCE, FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	101402238			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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