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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110422052 - Algiers Ironworks & Dry Dock, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Algiers Ironworks & Dry Dock, Inc.
434 Powder Street
New Orleans, LA 70114
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 6068, New Orleans, LA 70174
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/16/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/12/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360336572 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,400 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| Current Penalty | $1,400 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $0 | $1,800 |
| 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 | 19150073 E | 08/06/1990 | 08/16/1990 | $700 | $700 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19150154 B01 | 08/06/1990 | 08/16/1990 | $700 | $700 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Repeat | 19150099 H | 08/06/1990 | 08/30/1990 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10 p.m. on the evening of May 14, 1990, Employee #1 had been sandblasting the stern section of the zapata boat "Gulf Rubs" at Algiers Ironwork and Drydock, Inc., in New Orleans, LA. As Employee #1 prepared to take a break, he slipped and fell about 8 ft from the boat into the Mississippi River. Employee #1 was not wearing a life jacket and drowned. He had not been tied off while he worked near the stern portion of the boat. His work had been checked throughout the shift by the painting foreman. Employee #1 worked for CESI, Inc., a temporary labor service in Metairie, LA.
Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, WORK RULES, SLIP, RIVER, LIFE JACKET, SANDBLASTING, TIE-OFF, SHIP, FALL, DROWN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110422052 | Occupation Not Listed |