Inspection Detail
Inspection: 115991473 - Havens Steel Erectors Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Kansas City Area Office
Site Address:
Havens Steel Erectors Co.
3201 West Broadway
Sedalia, MO 65302
Mailing Address:
7219 East 17th, Kansas City, MO 64126
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/30/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/12/1993
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360878797 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Willful | 19260028 A | 09/09/1992 | 09/21/1992 | $35,000 | $35,000 | $0 | 09/22/1992 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Willful | 5A0001 | 09/09/1992 | 09/21/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/22/1992 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040004 | 09/09/1992 | 10/05/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 09/22/1992 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 11:40 p.m. on July 27, 1992, Employee #1, a journeyman iron worker, was welding bar joists 22 ft above ground level. Evidently, while he was pulling up the welding lead by the electrode holder, the holder detached and the employee lost his balance. He fell 22 feet and sustained serious head injuries from which he died. He was not using fall protection. He had worked for the employer for 3 1/2 years and had been an iron worker for 33 years.
Keywords: HEAD, TRUSS, GIRDER, IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, WELDING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 115991473 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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