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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104020466 - Paragon Industrial Services Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Paragon Industrial Services Inc
427 North 7th St
Cannelton, IN 47520
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3444
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/27/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/10/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360471791 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $350 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $175 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $175 |
| 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 | 19260451 C12 | 11/14/1988 | 10/17/1988 | $175 | $350 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260451 E08 | 10/11/1988 | 10/17/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260451 E10 | 10/11/1988 | 10/17/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 4000402 | 10/11/1988 | 10/21/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 10/11/1988 | 12/02/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 F04 I | 10/11/1988 | 12/02/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 G01 | 10/11/1988 | 12/02/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02005 | Other | 19101200 H | 10/11/1988 | 12/02/1988 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on September 12, 1988, Employee #1 was on a scaffold doing touch up painting on steel structural members of a new building under construction. The scaffold tipped over and Employee #1 fell. He was transported by ambulance to Perry County Memorial Hospital, where he was found to have sustained fractures of the pelvis, arm, and leg, and was bleeding internally. Employee #1 was transferred by helicopter to Humana Hospital, Louisville, KY. Employee #1, a member of the Jehovah's Witnesses, refused to receive blood transfusions and died the next day.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LOSS OF BLOOD, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, PELVIS, FALL, ARM, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104020466 | Fatality | Fracture | Miscellaneous hand working occupations |