Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1080311.015 - Blakeslee Prestress, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Blakeslee Prestress, Inc.
West Garage Expansion Logan International Airport
East Boston, MA 02128
Mailing Address:
Route 139, Mcdermott Dr., Branford, CT 06405
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/10/2015
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/18/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1053122 | ||
| Inspection | 1087176 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1087155 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $31,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $31,500 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 12/31/2015 | 01/11/2016 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 01/27/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260502 D15 | 12/31/2015 | 01/11/2016 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | 01/27/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260704 A | 12/31/2015 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | 01/27/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260704 C | 12/31/2015 | 01/11/2016 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | 01/27/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19261420 B | 12/31/2015 | 01/11/2016 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | 01/27/2016 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On July 10, 2015, an employee exited a scissors lift and attached his safety lanyard to a precast concrete structural member that he was going to release from rigging. The employee fell 40 feet to the ground when the structural member collapsed. The employee was killed from massive internal injuries as well as multiple broken bones.
Keywords: Collapse, Fall, Falling Object, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1080311.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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