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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112883244 - Home Quarters
Inspection Information - Office: Springfield Area Office
Site Address:
Home Quarters
571 Boston Turnpike
Shrewsbury, MA 01545
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5932
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/25/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/04/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360387500 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,375 |
| Current Penalty | $3,185 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,185 |
| 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 | 19100132 E | 07/06/1995 | 07/11/1995 | $2,250 | $4,500 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 F04 | 07/06/1995 | 07/16/1995 | $935 | $1,875 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 fell 12 ft from an elevated work platform when the pallet he was standing on broke. He was wearing a safety belt and lanyard but the D-ring broke loose from the belt. Originally, the employee was diagnosed with broken shins and other leg injuries, but infection set in along with other complications and he died 3 weeks later.
Keywords: FRACTURE, SAFETY BELT, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, PALLET, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112883244 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |