Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101685378 - S. P. Pruzinsky & Sons, Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Hartford Area Office
Site Address:
S. P. Pruzinsky & Sons, Incorporated
Near Intersection Of L'Hermitage Dr. & Jardin Cir.
Shelton, CT 06484
Mailing Address:
45 Pines Bridge Road, Beacon Falls, CT 06403
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1794
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/28/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/04/1988
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360666432 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
Current Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 12/09/1987 | 12/18/1987 | $810 | $810 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260600 A02 | 12/09/1987 | 12/14/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was inflating a tire that was equipped with a split locking ring. The tire was not contained within a restraining device, and equipment protection was not being used. Employee #1 was within the predictable trajectory of the tire ring when the rings unseated under pressure and struck his head, killing him.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, HIGH PRESSURE, RESTRAINING DEVICE, MULTIPIECE RIM WHEEL, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, TIRE RIM, TIRE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 101685378 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |