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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 110508488 - Mar Com, Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Northwest Area Office
Site Address:
Mar Com, Inc
8970 Bradford
Portland, OR 97203
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/09/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/16/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360982052 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,700 |
| Current Penalty | $8,850 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,850 |
| 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 | 19150071 B07 | 03/20/1996 | 03/28/1996 | $2,100 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19150071 J01 | 03/20/1996 | 03/28/1996 | $1,050 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19150071 J02 | 03/20/1996 | 03/28/1996 | $2,100 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19150071 J05 | 03/20/1996 | 03/28/1996 | $1,050 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19150072 A03 | 03/20/1996 | 03/28/1996 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19150091 A | 03/20/1996 | 03/28/1996 | $1,050 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 p.m. on February 3, 1996, Employee #1 was fitting a new piece of bulkhead from a stage 50 ft above the floor of a ship's cargo hold. He stepped back and leaned against the outside guardrail. The guardrail failed and Employee #1 fell to the bottom of the cargo hold. He was killed. The guardrail was a piece of 2 in. by 2 in. angle iron that was inadequately welded to 2 in. by 2 in. angle iron stanchions.
Keywords: GUARDRAIL, SHIPYARD, WORK RULES, BROKEN WELD, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, SHIP, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 110508488 | Fatality | Other | Boilermakers |