Inspection Detail
Inspection: 113901953 - Whitley Steel Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Whitley Steel Co., Inc.
501 Kentile Rd.
South Plainfield, NJ 07080
Mailing Address:
610 U.S. 301, South, Jacksonville, FL 32234
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/30/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/02/1998
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361816895 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
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 | 19260105 A | 08/05/1998 | 08/10/1998 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a steel worker, had untied his lanyard to move to a crossbeam when he fell 40 ft to the ground. He was killed.
Keywords: IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 113901953 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |