Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102007424 - Indiana Terminix Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Indiana Terminix Company Inc
Sears- 6501 Grape Rd
Mishawaka, IN 46544
Mailing Address:
2502 Mishawaka Avenue, South Bend, IN 46680
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/09/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/21/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360197214 |
| 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 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19100029 A03 I | 01/28/1987 | 01/31/1987 | $0 | $810 | $0 | 03/19/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100029 A04 II | 01/28/1987 | 01/31/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/19/1987 | - | |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19100029 A04 III | 01/28/1987 | 01/31/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/19/1987 | - | |
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 01/28/1987 | 02/03/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/19/1987 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 10:40 AM ON JANUARY 5, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SEWING SECTIONS OF HALF INCH NYLON MESH NETTING TOGETHER. THE NETTING HAD BEEN PLACED UNDER A CANOPY SEVERAL WEEKS AGO. HE WAS WORKING FROM A 19 INCH WIDE BY 26 INCHES LONG WORK PLATFORM, 11 1/2 FEET ABOVE GROUND LEVEL. THE "HI-JACKER" ECONOMY LADDER HAD BEEN PLACED ON AN 18 INCH WIDE AREA OF SIDEWALK, NEXT TO A 6 INCH HIGH CURB. THERE ALSO WAS AN INCLINE FOR A HANDICAPPED RAMP. IT IS PROBABLE THAT THE SCAFFOLD MOVED, DROPPED OFF THE 6 INCH CURB AND FELL OVER. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED OF A BROKEN NECK, FACIAL FRACTURES AND CUTS AND BROKEN RIBS.
Keywords: UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, OVERTURN, SCAFFOLD, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102007424 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors, n.e.c. |
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