Inspection Detail

Inspection: 105439137 - Anderson Construction Equipment Repair Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 105439137

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 12/08/1987

Site Address:
Anderson Construction Equipment Repair Co.
3916 Edmund Road
West Columbia, SC 29169

Mailing Address:
7475 W. 57th Avenue Suite 307, Lakewood, CO 80226

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7699

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/18/1987

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/25/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360279111

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$510	$0	$0	$0	$0	$510
Current Penalty	$510	$0	$0	$0	$0	$510
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	10012 A	02/03/1988	02/06/1988	$240	$240	$0	-
2.	01002A	Serious	19100180 H04 I	02/03/1988	02/06/1988	$270	$270	$0	-
3.	01002B	Serious	19100180 H04 II	02/03/1988	02/06/1988	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	02001	Other	19100180 D05 II	02/03/1988	02/06/1988	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 732610

Event: 12/04/1987

Employee killed when counterweight falls from crane

Employee #1 was dismantling a Bucyrus 61-B crane, using a Bucyrus 38-B crane to support the counterweight of the 61-B crane. After he removed the bolts to take off the counterweight, the 38-B crane could not support the load. The counterweight fell, striking Employee #1 on the chest and killing him.

Keywords: CHEST, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, SUSPENDED LOAD, CRANE COUNTERWEIGHT, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	105439137			Fatality	Other	Heavy equipment mechanics

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