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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106274137 - Don R. Fruchey Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Toledo Area Office
Site Address:
Don R. Fruchey Inc.
B. P. Chemicals Ft. Amanda Rd.
Lima, OH 45802
Mailing Address:
B. P. Chemicals, Ft. Amanda Road, Lima, OH 45802
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/11/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/30/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360714596 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| Current Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| 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 | 19260105 A | 06/14/1989 | 06/17/1989 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260750 B02 I | 06/14/1989 | 06/17/1989 | $800 | $800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker, a connecter, were setting beams on a steel erection project. Employee #1 was installing a cross beam at the third level of a stair structure Rex dryer transport air system. Employee #1 stepped to the beam that had just been put into place and fell 35 ft backward in a vertical position. He tried to catch the beam, but was unable to maintain a grasp. Employee #1 then fell slightly forward and struck the beam immediately below. Once Employee #1 hit the beam, his body assumed a horizontal position. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING ON BEAM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106274137 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |