Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102750536 - Erik N. Sorenson Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office
Site Address:
Erik N. Sorenson Inc.
Grave'S Shop N Save, North Main Street
Presque Isle, ME 04769
Mailing Address:
115 Washburn Road, Caribou, ME 04736
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/21/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/12/1991
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360500847 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $940 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $940 |
Current Penalty | $940 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $940 |
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 | 19260021 B02 | 03/22/1991 | 03/25/1991 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260601 B05 | 03/22/1991 | 03/27/1991 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was standing on top of a load of structural steel on a flatbed trailer. When the employer tried to move an I-beam with a backhoe bucket, he dislodged two 4-ton beams, which fell and struck Employee #1, knocking him to the ground. Employee #1 was crushed to death.
Keywords: STEEL BEAM, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALL, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 102750536 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |