Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123828774 - Ras Builders, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210

Inspection Nr: 123828774

Report ID: 0953210

Date Opened: 11/17/1993

Site Address:
Ras Builders, Inc.
3939 S. Carson Street
Carson City, NV 89701

Mailing Address:
180 E. Hampden Ave., Suite 201, Englewood, CO 80110

Union Status: Union

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/22/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/27/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361024714

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
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	Serious	19100184 C07	12/30/1993	01/05/1994	$750	$1,500	$0	01/20/1994	R - Review Commission
2.	01002	Serious	19260550 A19	12/30/1993	01/05/1994	$750	$1,500	$0	01/20/1994	R - Review Commission

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14239305

Event: 11/17/1993

Employee killed when struck by falling load

At approximately 11:40 a.m. on November 17, 1993, Employee #1 was assisting in the placement of a 5,000 lb bundle of metal roof decking. The decking was being hoisted by a crane to the top of some metal roof joists. Employee #1 was positioned on the roof joists, approximately 20 ft above the ground. The load was being hoisted over Employee #1 when the rigging equipment that supported the load failed. The load fell and struck Employee #1, killing him.

Keywords: WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, HOISTING MECHANISM, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123828774			Fatality	Other	Structural metal workers

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