Inspection Detail
Inspection: 107927675 - Midwest Caulking Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Midwest Caulking Inc
Midtowne Crossing
Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1741
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/21/1989
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/07/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360471718 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 08/09/1989 | 08/15/1989 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260020 B04 | 08/09/1989 | 08/15/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 08/09/1989 | 08/15/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19260556 B02 II | 08/09/1989 | 08/15/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01001E | Serious | 19260556 B02 V | 08/09/1989 | 08/15/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01001F | Serious | 19260556 B02 VIII | 08/09/1989 | 08/15/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 6, 1989, Employee #1 was raised in a fully extended JLG 60HT articulating boom lift to retrieve a bucket of mud from the swing stage. The boom was at a 30 degree angle. When he moved the JLG forward Employee #1 ran over some bricks and the boom flexed, throwing him from the basket. Employee #1 fell 37 ft to a concrete sidewalk and chain link fence and was killed. He was not wearing a safety belt and lanyard.
Keywords: EJECTED, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, BRICK, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 107927675 | Fatality | Concussion | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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