Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124734823 - Casino Lighting & Sign
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Casino Lighting & Sign
3667 Las Vegas Blvd., South
Las Vegas, NV 89109
Mailing Address:
3665 West Diablo Drive, Suite 1, Las Vegas, NV 89118
Union Status: Union
SIC:7312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/31/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/30/1997
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101040152 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,250 |
Current Penalty | $8,575 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,575 |
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 | 618037501 | 02/24/1997 | 03/26/1997 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 618037502 | 02/24/1997 | 03/26/1997 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01003A | Serious | 618038301 | 02/24/1997 | 03/26/1997 | $1,575 | $2,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
4. | 01003B | Serious | 618038302 A | 02/24/1997 | 03/26/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was replacing the marquee for upcoming attractions at the MGM Hotel and Casino. He was tightening the remaining loose straps inside the bottom of the cube in the enclosed area when he apparently lost his footing on the steel braces and landed on the corrugated metal decking. The decking came apart and Employee #1 fell approximately 140 feet onto concrete. He was killed.
Keywords: DECKING, COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, METAL DECKING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ADVERTISING SIGN, LOST BALANCE, WORK SURFACE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 124734823 | Fatality | Other | Misc. electrical & electronic equipment repairers |