Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1267354.015 - Safway Services, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1267354.015

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 10/02/2017

Site Address:
Safway Services, Llc
Carnegie Science Center 1 Allegheny Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Mailing Address:
Number 2 19th Street, Sharpsburg, PA 15215

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/02/2017

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 11/02/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1267294	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 99409.015

Event: 09/25/2017

Employee dismantling scaffold falls and incurs fractures and

At 2:30 p.m. on September 25, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a scaffolding company, was dismantling a scaffold at a multiemployer construction project. As he unhooked his fall protection lanyard, the two 7-foot long steel scaffold planks he was standing on separated, and Employee #1 fell through the opening to the concrete floor, a fall height of 20 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures of his left collarbone and left arm and a collapsed lung.

Keywords: Arm, Collarbone, Construction, Dismantling, Fall, Fracture, Lanyard, Lung, Plank, Scaffold

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1267354.015	24	M	Hospitalized injury

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