Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105579015 - Interwest Painting & Decorating
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Interwest Painting & Decorating
270 East 500 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Mailing Address:
1577 East 11245 South, Sandy, UT 84092
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/06/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/08/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360112544 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $120 |
| Current Penalty | $120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $120 |
| 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. | 01001B | Serious | CON04511906 | 10/09/1987 | 10/16/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001C | Serious | CON05000401 | 10/09/1987 | 10/16/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 10001A | Serious | CON04511905 | 10/09/1987 | 10/16/1987 | $120 | $120 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on October 6, 1987 in Salt Lake City, UT, Employees #1, #2, and #3 were stripping paint off the exterior of a building. They were using two aluminum ladders and an aluminum and plywood platform called a scaffold plank. All three workers were on the scaffold plank when it fell. Employee #1 fell 24 feet, Employee #2 fell 16 feet, and Employee #3 fell 12 feet. Employee #3 landed on asphalt and Employees #1 and #2 landed on a concrete stairway going to the basement. All three employees were taken to the hospital.
Keywords: PLATFORM, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105579015 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Supervisors; painters, paperhangers and plasterers | ||
| 2 | 105579015 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance | ||
| 3 | 105579015 | Hospitalized injury | Strain/Sprain | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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