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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 101694628 - Sofco Erectors, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office
Site Address:
Sofco Erectors, Inc
2451 River Road
Hamilton, OH 45015
Mailing Address:
P O Box 15546, Woodlawn, OH 45215
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/06/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/31/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360119150 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,230 | $0 | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $3,630 |
| Current Penalty | $1,300 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,300 |
| 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 | 19260550 B02 | 08/20/1987 | 08/23/1987 | $400 | $800 | $0 | 09/11/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260251 C05 I | 08/20/1987 | 08/23/1987 | $400 | $800 | $0 | 09/11/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260751 A | 08/20/1987 | 08/23/1987 | $500 | $630 | $0 | 09/11/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260105 A | 08/20/1987 | 08/23/1987 | $1,000 | $1,400 | $0 | 09/11/1987 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 11 AM ON JUNE 11, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE "BOLTING UP" WHILE ABOUT 36 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE #1, WHO WAS NOT TIED OFF, WENT TO KNOCK LOOSE A JAMMED BOLT. AT THAT TIME, THE BEAM EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WORKING ON ROLLED 90 DEGREES, CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF THE BEAM IN THE DIRECTION WHICH IT HAD ROLLED. THE OTHER EMPLOYEE SAW THAT THE BEAM HAD BEEN CONNECTED WITH ONLY ONE BOLT. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS KILLED.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TIE-OFF, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 101694628 | Fatality | Fracture | Structural metal workers |