Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102755162 - American Steel Erectors

Inspection Information - Office: Augusta Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102755162

Report ID: 0111100

Date Opened: 09/25/1989

Site Address:
American Steel Erectors
Bath Iron Works (Pipe-Sheetmetal Shop)
Brunswick, ME 04011

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 185, Greenfield, NH 03847

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/30/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/13/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360863948

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations		2				2
Current Violations	1	1				2
Initial Penalty	$0	$20,000	$0	$0	$0	$20,000
Current Penalty	$500	$10,000	$0	$0	$0	$10,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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	12/19/1989	12/22/1989	$500	$10,000	$0	01/08/1990	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Willful	19260105 A	12/19/1989	12/22/1989	$10,000	$10,000	$0	01/08/1990	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14273460

Event: 09/25/1989

STRUCTURAL STEEL EMPLOYEE IS KILLED IN 36 FOOT FALL

Employee #1 was killed on his first day on the job when he fell 36 feet. Employee #1 was attempting to install steel decking on a loft construction building when he stepped on an unsecured piece of decking which buckled under his weight allowing him to fall to the ground below. Employee #1 died of multiple internal and external trauma. No means of fall protection was in use.

Keywords: STEEL, PPE, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102755162			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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