Inspection Detail
Inspection: 114145444 - Ipac Steel Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office
Site Address:
Ipac Steel Inc.
771 Somerset St.
Somerset, NJ 07105
Mailing Address:
255 South St., Newark, NJ 07102
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/24/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101310100 | ||
| Referral | 201310844 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 11/19/1997 | 12/01/1997 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/11/1997 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260751 D | 11/19/1997 | 11/25/1997 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/11/1997 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was standing on a beam 26 ft from the lower level without fall protection, waiting for a girder. As the girder came toward him, he reached out to pull it in to connect. He lost his balance and fell.
Keywords: BEAM, GIRDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114145444 | Fatality | Other | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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