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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 114463888 - Tipton Steel Erectors Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Safety
Site Address:
Tipton Steel Erectors Inc
318 Wauhatchie Pike
Chattanooga, TN 37419
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 2473, Chattanooga, TN 37409
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/19/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/03/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360286793 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 503010501 | 04/13/1992 | 04/17/1992 | $2,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/05/1992 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
Iron workers were erecting a pre-engineered steel building structure and had completed 95 percent of the three bay structure when the structure collapsed and fell onto Employee #1, the crane operator. He was standing inside the structure when it failed. The main frame roof support struck the employee, killing him. No causal factors are evident at this time.
Keywords: BUILDING COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STEEL ERECTION, STRUCK BY, CRANE OPERATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 114463888 | Fatality | Other | Crane and tower operators |