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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1238803.015 - Pittsburg Tank And Tower Maintenance Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Pittsburg Tank And Tower Maintenance Company, Inc.
2850 River Rd
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
Mailing Address:
Po Box 913, Henderson, KY 42420
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/24/2017
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed: 12/19/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1216061 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1239110 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,500 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260451 A04 | 10/05/2017 | 11/22/2017 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260451 D10 I | 10/05/2017 | 11/22/2017 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260452 O03 | 10/05/2017 | 11/22/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19260451 A06 | 10/05/2017 | 11/22/2017 | $3,000 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19260451 F07 | 10/05/2017 | 11/22/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19260451 F01 | 10/05/2017 | 11/22/2017 | $0 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on May 17, 2017, Employee #1 was pulling himself up in a Bosun chair, getting ready to perform abrasive blasting. The rope being used by the employee was cut by the track edge of the pulley, resulting in a six to eight foot fall. Employee #1 sustained a fractured vertebra and was hospitalized for his injury.
Keywords: Abrasive Blasting, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hoist, Pulley, Rope, Vertebra
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1238803.015 | 38 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction Laborer |