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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123664591 - Chester Hoist & Crane, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
Chester Hoist & Crane, Inc.
500 Coxendale Rd.
Chester, VA 23831
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1292, Chester, VA 23831
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7699
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/07/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/21/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360300032 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $375 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $525 |
| Current Penalty | $375 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $525 |
| 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 | 19100132 A | 08/12/1994 | 08/16/1994 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 08/12/1994 | 08/17/1994 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
While testing an emergency stop sensor, Employee #1 bent over and was caught between the moving frame of a 100-ton P & H crane and a support pillar of the building. Employee #1 sustained crushing injuries to his lower body and died.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, WORK RULES, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, OVERHEAD CRANE, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123664591 | Fatality | Other | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |