Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1062153.015 - Universal Industrial Sales Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Universal Industrial Sales Inc.
433 North 1030 West
Lindon, UT 84042
Mailing Address:
Po Box 699, Pleasant Grove, UT 84062
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/21/2015
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/10/2016
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 982782 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
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 | UAC R614-1-5.D.3 | 06/29/2015 | 05/30/2016 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 07/23/2015 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on May 8, 2015, an employee was grinding down slag welds in between the pickets on an approximately 900 pound steel handrail that was positioned vertically on two steel saw horses and secured with a C-clamp to a steel post. While grinding, the handrail fell forward, striking the employee on the head. The employee was transported by ambulance to Utah Valley Hospital and sustained multiple skull fractures and lacerations.
Keywords: Fracture, Handrail, Head, Laceration, Skull
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1062153.015 | 28 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |