Inspection Detail

Inspection: 116100967 - Loy-Lange Box Company

Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office

Inspection Nr: 116100967

Report ID: 0729300

Date Opened: 01/31/1994

Site Address:
Loy-Lange Box Company
222 Russell Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63104

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:2653

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/02/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 07/21/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360339626

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$9,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$9,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$500	$0	$500
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	Note
1.	01001	Other	19100023 A02	03/17/1994	02/15/1995	$500	$3,000	$0	04/01/1994	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100023 C01	03/17/1994	04/08/1994	$3,000	$3,000	$0	04/01/1994	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01003	Serious	19100025 D02 I	03/17/1994	04/08/1994	$3,000	$3,000	$0	04/01/1994	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14424840

Event: 01/28/1994

Employee killed in fall through attic floor opening

At approximately 11:00 a.m. on January 22, 1994, Employee #1 was standing on two 10 in. wide boards that had been placed together to form a 20 in. wide platform on top of attic floor joists 14 ft above a wooden floor. Employee #1 was attempting to shroud the attic ventilation fans with plastic sheeting when he apparently lost his balance and fell through one of the 23 in. by 12 in. attic floor openings to the floor. He died from his injuries.

Keywords: UNGUARDED FL OPENING, WORK RULES, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116100967			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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