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Inspection: 106965692 - G-Ub-Mk Constructors

Inspection Information - Office: Nashville Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 106965692
Report ID: 0420100
Date Opened: 01/10/1994

Site Address:
G-Ub-Mk Constructors
River Road, P.O. Box 3509
Muscle Shoals, AL 35661

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 340, 1302 Topside Road, Louisville, TN 37777

Union Status: Union

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/14/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/14/1994

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360172068
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 3
Current Violations 3 3
Initial Penalty $5,250 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,250
Current Penalty $3,150 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,150
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260028 A 02/18/1994 02/22/1994 $1,125 $1,875 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19260105 A 02/18/1994 02/22/1994 $1,125 $1,875 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Serious 19260106 C 02/18/1994 02/22/1994 $900 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14462170
Event: 01/08/1994
Employee falls from scaffold and drowns

At approximately 10:22 a.m. on January 8, 1994, Employee #1 and a coworker were working on a monorail support system on the far side of Wilson Dam in Alabama. They were situated on a section of aluminum scaffolding approximately 18 1/2 inches wide by 24 feet long. It was located between columns #26 and #27 and accessed by a ladder located at column #21. According to the coworker, Employee #1 was drilling holes in the members that supported the monorail when he slipped off the scaffold, fell into the water, and drowned. Neither Employee #1 nor the coworker were wearing life vests.

Keywords: WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, RIVER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, DROWN, LIFE JACKET, SCAFFOLD, WATER

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 106965692 Fatality Asphyxia Structural metal workers
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