Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104047766 - Lemaster Steel Erection
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Lemaster Steel Erection
(Addn Bldg 2) 108 Boggstown Road
Shelbyville, IN 46176
Mailing Address:
Po Box 2365, Elkhart, IN 46515
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/16/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360199277 |
| 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 | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 01/27/1987 | 01/30/1987 | $810 | $810 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260028 A | 01/27/1987 | 01/30/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260105 A | 01/27/1987 | 01/30/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT 9:45 AM ON JANUARY 6, 1987, TWO EMPLOYEES WERE WORKING TOGETHER ON A RAFTER I-BEAM, BOLTING STEEL BRACES IN PLACE. THEY WERE ABOUT 31 FEET ABOVE A CONCRETE FLOOR. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING ON THE 5 INCH WIDE LEDGE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE I-BEAM, LIFTING A 2 INCH BY 2 INCH BY 6 FEET ANGLE IRON BRACE INTO PLACE SO THAT THE OTHER EMPLOYEE COULD BOLT IT DOWN. NEITHER EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING A SAFETY BELT; NOR WAS ANY OTHER TYPE OF FALL PROTECTION USED. EMPLOYEE #1 SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO SOME STEEL BUILDING POSTS PILED ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS KILLED.
Keywords: SAFETY BELT, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104047766 | Fatality | Other | Structural metal workers |
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