Inspection Detail
Inspection: 104585609 - L.H. Sowles Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
L.H. Sowles Co.
91 S. 6th St.
Minneapolis, MN 55402
Mailing Address:
2813 Bryant Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55408
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/26/1987
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/20/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360759534 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| Current Penalty | $600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 |
| 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 | 19260750 B 1 II | 04/02/1987 | 04/05/1987 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 04/17/1987 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON MARCH 21, 1987, AT APPROXIMATELY 2 PM, THE EMPLOYEE WAS ENGAGED IN LAYING METAL DECKING ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE FIFTH FLOOR. THE EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE OR STUMBLED, CAUSING HIM TO FALL OFF THE EDGE TO THE THIRD FLOOR, 29 FEET BELOW. THE FOURTH FLOOR HAD NOT BEEN DECKED, AND SAFETY NETS HAD NOT BEEN INSTALLED FOR FALL PROTECTION.
Keywords: PERIMETER GUARDING, TRIPPED, LOST BALANCE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 104585609 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Structural metal workers |
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