Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106466261 - Hercules Painting Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Hercules Painting Co. Inc.
N.E.Extension Pa. Turnpike, Mile Marker 68.59
Albrightsville, PA 18210
Mailing Address:
1102 Sampson Street, New Castle, PA 16101
Union Status: Union
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/11/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/02/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360900146 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $5,100 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $1,500 | $2,100 |
| 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 | 19260201 A01 | 11/02/1995 | 11/13/1995 | $0 | $2,100 | $0 | 11/29/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260020 B02 | 11/02/1995 | 11/13/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/29/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/02/1995 | 11/13/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/29/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01002 | Unclass | 19260095 A | 11/02/1995 | 11/13/1995 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 11/29/1995 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 11/02/1995 | 11/07/1995 | $600 | $1,500 | $0 | 11/29/1995 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a sandblaster for a bridge painting contractor, was crossing a major highway at night to check recycler equipment. He had to jump over concrete medial barriers in two lanes to cross against traffic, and was struck and killed by a car. The highway speed was 40 mph due to the construction.
Keywords: HIGHWAY, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT, VEHICLE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, COLLISION, AUTOMOBILE, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106466261 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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