Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102429271 - Novatny Electric Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Cleveland Area Office
Site Address:
Novatny Electric Co. Inc.
5989 Mercury Dr., Nw
Greensburg, OH 44626
Mailing Address:
94 E. Voris St., Akron, OH 44311
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/06/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/27/1988
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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. | 01001 | Other | 19260404 B01 IIIA | 07/15/1988 | 07/18/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING FROM A MANUALLY PROPELLED MOBILE SCAFFOLD, ABOUT 15 FEET, 6 INCHES HIGH (3 FIVE-FOOT BUCKS) WITH A BASE DIMENSION OF 5 BY 7 FEET. THEY WERE CLEANING BAR JOISTS. THE SCAFFOLD WAS NOT EQUIPPED WITH GUARDRAILS OR ANY OTHER TYPE OF FALL PROTECTION. THE EMPLOYEES WOULD ROLL THE SCAFFOLD BY PULLING ON THE BAR JOISTS THEY WERE CLEANING. DURING ONE MOVE EMPLOYEE #1 FELL AND LANDED ON HER HEAD. SHE SUFFERED A CRUSHED SKULL AND DIED THE NEXT DAY IN THE HOSPITAL.
Keywords: SKULL, GUARDRAIL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD, WORK RULES, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 102429271 | Occupation Not Listed |