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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 106655327 - Hi-Tech Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oklahoma City Area Office
Site Address:
Hi-Tech Systems, Inc.
Bristow Public Middle School
Bristow, OK 74101
Mailing Address:
3840s. 116 W. Ave., Sand Springs, OK 73063
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/09/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/29/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360159669 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 8 | 1 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 3 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,550 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $750 |
| 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 | 19260059 E01 | 10/04/1990 | 10/14/1990 | $150 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260059 G01 | 10/04/1990 | 10/14/1990 | $25 | $200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260059 H | 10/04/1990 | 10/14/1990 | $100 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19260450 A09 | 10/04/1990 | 10/10/1990 | $0 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 19260450 A10 | 10/04/1990 | 10/11/1990 | $0 | $300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260550 A05 | 10/04/1990 | 10/11/1990 | $350 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01007 | Serious | 19260553 A01 | 10/04/1990 | 10/11/1990 | $125 | $250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01008 | Serious | 19260553 A04 | 10/04/1990 | 10/11/1990 | $450 | $450 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 9. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 10/04/1990 | 10/10/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 7:05 AM, ON AUGUST 8, 1990, EMPLOYEE #1 AND ANOTHER WORKER WERE OPERATING A SMITH MATERIAL HOIST TO LIFT ROOFING INSULATION TO A ROOF APPROXIMATELY 25 TO 30 FEET HIGH. THE MATERIAL WAS APPROXIMATELY 15 FEET IN THE AIR WHEN THE LIFT BEGAN TO TIP FORWARD. THE TWO EMPLOYEES ATTEMPTED TO HOLD THE HOIST TO PREVENT IT FROM FALLING BUT WERE UNABLE TO DO SO. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD GOTTEN CAUGHT IN THE HOIST OR IN THE STRUCTURE OF THE HOIST AS IT WENT OVER THE PARAPET AND WAS TAKEN WITH IT. HE FELL ON THE INSULATION AND THE HOIST APPARENTLY STRUCK HIM ON THE HEAD, KNOCKING HIS BODY A FEW FEET FROM THE POINT OF IMPACT. EMPLOYEE #1 SUSTAINED A SEVERE HEAD INJURY AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO BARSTOW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD UPON ARRIVAL. THE TWO EMPLOYEES HAD FAILED TO PLACE COUNTERWEIGHTS ON THE HOIST.
Keywords: HEAD, COUNTERBALANCE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, HOIST, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 106655327 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |