Inspection Detail

Inspection: 124664962 - Scdot - Orange County

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 124664962

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 08/04/1994

Site Address:
Scdot - Orange County
Hwy. 178
Orangeburg, SC 29115

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 191, Columbia, SC 29205

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: StateGovt

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/04/1994

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/01/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360499321

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Other	19100132 A	08/31/1994	09/06/1994	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170570238

Event: 07/20/1994

Employee hospitalized when ejected from elevated bucket

Employee #1 had been assigned to replace a shield on a traffic light. He set up his truck in the right hand lane with lights flashing and cones in place . The elevated bucket with Employee #1 was at the light over the left hand lane. When a truck pulling a trailer went through the intersection, the trailer hit the bottom of the elevated bucket, ripping it from the boom. Employee #1 was thrown from the bucket onto the top of the trailer. He suffered a dislocated shoulder, abrasions, and bruises. Employee #1 was not tied off because he did not have a safety belt.

Keywords: EJECTED, SHOULDER, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, DISLOCATED, STRUCK BY, TRACTOR TRAILER, TIE-OFF, BUCKET ELEVATOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	124664962			Non Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Misc. electrical & electronic equipment repairers

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