Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106445661 - Tri-State Steel, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Tri-State Steel, Inc.
G.P.A. Flat Storage Facil. - Garden City Terminal
Garden City, GA 31408
Mailing Address:
12608 Alameda Drive, Strongsville, OH 44136
Union Status: Union
SIC:1796
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/27/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/26/1993
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360133243 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,280 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | 19260021 B02 | 11/09/1990 | 11/19/1990 | $0 | $640 | $0 | 12/17/1990 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260105 A | 11/09/1990 | 11/19/1990 | $0 | $640 | $0 | 12/17/1990 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was helping to dismantle a work platform that was approximately 50 ft high. He was helping another employee "snake out" an I-beam with a crane. Employee #1 fell through an opening in the platform grading to the ground. He was wearing a safety harness and a lanyard, but did not have the lanyard secured to a lifeline cable that ran around the platform. Employee #1 was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.
Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, TIE-OFF, DISMANTLING, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 106445661 | Fatality | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |