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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105532329 - Randall Sharpe Contractors
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Knoxville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Randall Sharpe Contractors
Coster Shop Bridge & I-275
Knoxville, TN 37917
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 1525, Tullahoma, TN 37388
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/15/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/19/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360599096 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| Current Penalty | $240 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $240 |
| 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 | 19260100 A | 11/10/1987 | 11/13/1987 | $240 | $240 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260450 A05 | 11/10/1987 | 11/13/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260451 I05 | 11/10/1987 | 11/13/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19260451 I08 | 11/10/1987 | 11/13/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was disassembling a two-point suspension scaffold, He began to cut the supporting ropes with a pocket knife. Employee #1 stopped briefly to consider the consequences, but continued cutting until the rope was severed. The scaffold flipped, throwing the employee into the air. He fell 30 ft to the ground and was hospitalized with a fractured arm and pelvis.
Keywords: FRACTURE, DISMANTLING, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, TWO PT SUSP SCAFFOLD, PELVIS, ARM, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105532329 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Physicists and astronomers |