Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126745454 - Sure Steel Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 126745454

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 05/19/1995

Site Address:
Sure Steel Inc
1200 North 3852 West
Salt Lake City, UT 84116

Mailing Address:
566 A W Fine Drive, Salt Lake City, UT 84115

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/25/1995

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/01/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361534167

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$375	$0	$0	$0	$0	$375
Current Penalty	$375	$0	$0	$0	$0	$375
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	Serious	19260501 B01	06/05/1995	06/05/1995	$375	$375	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170683130

Event: 05/19/1995

Employee injured in fall from flat roof

Employee #1 was tack welding steel decking on a flat 20 ft high roof that had a warning barrier 6 ft back from the leading edge. Employee #1 was working outside the warning barrier when the welding lead became hung up on the other side of the roof. He tugged to free it and the lead came loose. Employee #1 fell back on his buttocks and his momentum caused him to roll off the edge of the roof. He fell to the ground, landing on his buttocks, back, and arm. Employee #1 suffered two compressed vertebrae and a fractured wrist.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, WORK RULES, WELDER, CONSTRUCTION, WELDING, FALL, LOST BALANCE, VERTEBRA, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126745454			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Structural metal workers

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