Inspection Detail

Inspection: 114936115 - Dore'S Bungee Blast, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Miosha General Industry Safety & Health Division

Inspection Nr: 114936115

Report ID: 0552652

Date Opened: 07/10/1992

Site Address:
Dore'S Bungee Blast, Inc.
900 Truman Parkway
Bay City, MI 48707

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/21/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/10/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361005986

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	20	1				21
Current Violations	20				1	21
Initial Penalty	$84,000	$70,000	$0	$0	$0	$154,000
Current Penalty	$42,000	$0	$0	$0	$70,000	$112,000
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
1.	01001	Serious	4081191102	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	W - Empr Withdrew
2.	01002	Serious	40811915	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	4081193303	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	W - Empr Withdrew
4.	01004	Serious	4081195101	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01005	Serious	4081195102	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
6.	01006	Serious	4081195301	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
7.	01007	Serious	40811954	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
8.	01008	Serious	4081195501	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
9.	01009	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
10.	01010	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
11.	01011	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
12.	01012	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
13.	01013	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
14.	01014	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
15.	01015	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	W - Empr Withdrew
16.	01016	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	W - Empr Withdrew
17.	01017	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
18.	01018	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$0	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement
19.	01019	Serious	40811937	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	W - Empr Withdrew
20.	01020	Serious	4081339005	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$4,200	$4,200	$0	09/04/1992	W - Empr Withdrew
21.	02001	Unclass	40811914	07/23/1992	07/28/1992	$70,000	$70,000	$0	09/04/1992	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170220560

Event: 07/09/1992

Employee killed during bungee jump demonstration

On July 9, 1992, Employee #1 and a coworker, of Dore's Bungee Blast, were doing a demonstration jump. The crane operator ran the jump platform up to the top sheave and dislodged the platform from the hook. The safety cable broke, causing the platform to fall approximately 60 ft to the ground. Employee #1, who was on the jump platform, was killed.

Keywords: PLATFORM, WIRE ROPE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, BUNGEE JUMPING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	114936115			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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