Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1243101.015 - H&K Group, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
H&K Group, Inc.
148 Angstadt Lane
Birdsboro, PA 19508
Mailing Address:
2052 Lucon Road P.O. Box 196, Skippack, PA 19474
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 327320/Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2017
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 01/10/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1229344 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,464 | $0 | $0 | $711 | $0 | $7,175 |
| Current Penalty | $4,848 | $0 | $0 | $711 | $0 | $5,559 |
| 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 | 19100028 B15 | 10/17/2017 | 11/03/2017 | $4,848 | $6,464 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19030019 C01 | 11/28/2017 | 01/17/2018 | $711 | $711 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:30 p.m. on June 16, 2017, Employee #1 was cleaning and washing the back portion of the concrete reclaimer machinery. As he worked, he fell off the top of the machinery when he tripped over a support bracket for the machine. Employee #1 fell from a height of over 6 ft, striking the ground and sustaining a concussion, fractured ribs, and punctured lung in the fall. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was then hospitalized.
Keywords: Cleaning, Concussion, Fall, Fracture, Lung, Puncture, Rib
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1243101.015 | 49 | M | Hospitalized injury |
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