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Inspection: 101637866 - Atlas Construction Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 101637866
Report ID: 0625700
Date Opened: 05/14/1987

Site Address:
Atlas Construction Co., Inc.
345 Orpheum Avenue
Metairie, LA 70005

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 10, Kenner, LA 70063

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1623

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/01/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/19/1987

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360135651
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 9 5 14
Current Violations 7 6 13
Initial Penalty $3,290 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,290
Current Penalty $1,480 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,480
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 Other 19260100 A 06/30/1987 07/03/1987 $0 $280 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260200 C01 06/30/1987 07/03/1987 $145 $210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19260300 B01 06/30/1987 07/06/1987 $90 $130 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Serious 19260404 F06 06/30/1987 07/06/1987 $250 $350 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 01005 Serious 19260500 B01 06/30/1987 07/03/1987 $195 $280 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
6. 01006 Serious 19260550 A07 IV 06/30/1987 07/03/1987 $0 $640 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
7. 01007 Serious 19260550 A07 I 06/30/1987 07/06/1987 $250 $490 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 01008 Serious 19260550 A07 II 06/30/1987 07/06/1987 $250 $490 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
9. 01009 Serious 19260550 A17 06/30/1987 07/24/1987 $300 $420 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
10. 02001 Other 19260404 B01 06/30/1987 07/06/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
11. 02002 Other 19260500 E01 IV 06/30/1987 07/06/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
12. 02003 Other 19260550 A01 06/30/1987 07/06/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
13. 02004 Other 19260550 A14 I 06/30/1987 07/06/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  
14. 02005 Other 19260550 B02 06/30/1987 08/06/1987 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14519946
Event: 05/14/1987
Two employees killed, one injured, by falling crane boom

At approximately 2:00 p.m. on May 14, 1987, Employees #1 through #3 were standing inside a large excavation when the boom from a 65-ton crawler crane dropped down on them. Employees #1 and #2 were killed, and Employee #3 was seriously injured. At the time of the accident, the boom was in the swinging position without a load.

Keywords: EXCAVATION, CRANE BOOM, CRAWLER CRANE, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 101637866 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
2 101637866 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
3 101637866 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported
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