Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1204040.015 - Carl A Nelson And Company
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Carl A Nelson And Company
950 60th Avenue Sw
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
Mailing Address:
1815 Des Moines Ave., Burlington, IA 52601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/19/2017
Emphasis: N:Amputate, S:Amputate
Case Closed: 04/24/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1174982 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1204700 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 19260451 F03 | 02/16/2017 | 04/05/2017 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260452 W06 I | 02/16/2017 | 04/05/2017 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19260454 A | 02/16/2017 | 04/05/2017 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:45 p.m. on January 17, 2017, an employee was working from a scissor lift to tighten bolts, using a DeWalt electrical impact drill, on a steel beam. For an unknown reason, the employee became pinned between the upper guardrail system of the scissor lift and the steel beam. The employee was discovered by a coworker that came to his aid. However, the employee sustained fractures to his ribs, vertebra, and a punctured lung. He was hospitalized and received treatment for his injuries.
Keywords: Equipment Failure, Fracture, Pinned, Powered Industrial Vehicle, Rib, Vertebra
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1204040.015 | 41 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |
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