Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104287966 - Trust Steel, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
Trust Steel, Inc.
Argillite Rd.
Flatwoods, KY 41139
Mailing Address:
618 Seattle Drive, Lexington, KY 40503
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Planned
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/14/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/04/1988
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 |
Current Penalty | $200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 |
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 | 338003101 A | 10/07/1988 | 09/14/1988 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was detaching a bundle of roof decking from a crane that had just placed its load on an unbridged bar joist. When the bar joist bent sideways and broke at its welds, two joists, including the one Employee #1 was standing on, fell 20 ft to the ground. Employee #1 fractured a vertebra in his lower back.
Keywords: FRACTURE, JOIST, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, BACK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, VERTEBRA
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 104287966 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Structural metal workers |