Inspection Detail
Inspection: 108749995 - Latrobe Window Washing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh
Site Address:
Latrobe Window Washing Company
Ten Allegheny Center, West Allegheny Square
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 546, Latrobe, PA 15650
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7349
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/24/1994
Emphasis:
Close Case:05/31/2000
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360845291 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $7,500 |
Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 06/30/1994 | 07/06/1994 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100028 A04 | 06/30/1994 | 08/05/1994 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100028 J04 | 06/30/1994 | 07/06/1994 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100028 J06 | 06/30/1994 | 07/06/1994 | $1,000 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
5. | 02001 | Other | 19040008 | 06/30/1994 | 07/06/1994 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 20, 1994, Employee #1, who was window cleaning, mounted a boatswain's chair and the outrigger to which the chair was attached toppled over. The chair fell 68 ft from the roof to the ground, killing Employee #1.
Keywords:window washer, bosun chair, outrigger, fall
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 108749995 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |