Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112395991 - International Service Systems Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

Inspection Nr: 112395991

Report ID: 0355112

Date Opened: 05/03/1993

Site Address:
International Service Systems Inc.
One Busch Gardens Blvd.
Williamsburg, VA 23187

Mailing Address:
1430 Broadway, New York, NY 10018

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7699

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/03/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/26/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360303770

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$14,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,000
Current Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	510001 A	10/29/1993	11/02/1993	$3,500	$7,000	$0		Y - State Decision
2.	01002	Serious	19100132 A	10/29/1993	11/02/1993	$3,500	$7,000	$0		Y - State Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 953372

Event: 05/02/1993

Employee killed when struck in head by amusement ride

Employee #1, a maintenance worker, was instructed to go to the C-block section of an amusement park roller coaster ride to remove a branch from in front of a surveillance camera. While going to the site, Employee #1 walked through a restricted area and was struck on the head by the car of an overhead suspended train that was traveling at approximately 50 mph. He was killed.

Keywords: AMUSE PARK/CARNIVAL, CLEARANCE, HEAD, MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, STRUCK BY, AMUSEMENT RIDE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112395991			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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