Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106536626 - Miller Bricklaying
Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office
Site Address:
Miller Bricklaying
Lot #17, Kehrsgrove Dr.
Chesterfield, MO 63005
Mailing Address:
3644 Blecha, Imperial, MO 63052
Union Status: Union
SIC:1741
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/29/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/30/1991
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360426530 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $2,260 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,260 |
Current Penalty | $1,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,100 |
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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 05/22/1991 | 06/14/1991 | $400 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 A03 | 05/22/1991 | 06/14/1991 | $400 | $810 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260451 M04 | 05/22/1991 | 05/25/1991 | $300 | $640 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on January 28, 1991, Employee #1 was at a height of 35 ft on a Universal Manufacturing Company carpenter's bracket scaffold, laying brick on the southwest corner of a chimney. Employee #2 was descending the scaffold frame and Employee #3 was descending an access ladder on a lower part of the frame when the top two scaffold levels fell over. Employee #1 fell backward and struck the apex of the dining room before striking his head against the icy ground. He was killed. Employees #2 and #3 rode the lower portions of the frame to the ground. Both sustained injuries, for which Employee #2 was hospitalized.The scaffold had six 7 ft 6 in. high frames, four next to the south wall of the house and two staggered above them to provide access to the chimney. At the time of the accident, it was 31 degrees F and partly cloudy, with occasional light snow.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, SCAFFOLD
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 106536626 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 106536626 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported | ||
3 | 106536626 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported |