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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111146072 - Gaston Tank Coating Company
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte
Site Address:
Gaston Tank Coating Company
Rt 1 Box 128c Bess Town Road
Bessemer City, NC 28016
Mailing Address:
Po Box 12, Bessimer City, NC 28016
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/09/1993
Planning Guide: Health-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/25/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360491922 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $12,200 | $28,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $40,200 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 95012901 | 12/17/1993 | 12/23/1993 | $1,000 | $28,000 | $0 | 05/11/1994 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19100134 A02 | 12/17/1993 | 12/23/1993 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | 05/11/1994 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 02002 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 12/17/1993 | 12/23/1993 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | 05/11/1994 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02003 | Serious | 19260152 E02 | 12/17/1993 | 12/27/1993 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | 05/11/1994 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 02004 | Serious | 19260451 I07 | 12/17/1993 | 12/23/1993 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | 05/11/1994 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 6. | 02005 | Serious | 19261053 B04 | 12/17/1993 | 12/23/1993 | $0 | $2,800 | $0 | 05/11/1994 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on July 2, 1993, Employee #1 entered a Forest City water tank while a coworker conducted spray priming. Employee #1 apparently fell from an undetermined height while in the tank, suffered extensive head and neck injuries, and died.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, NECK, WATER TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111146072 | Fatality | Other | Painters, construction and maintenance |