Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1269371.015 - White Oak Zipline And Family Fun Center Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Gray Office - Safety
Site Address:
White Oak Zipline And Family Fun Center Llc
170 White Oak Way
Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Mailing Address:
Po Box 790, Gatlinburg, TN 37738
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 713990/All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2017
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed: 12/05/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1272364 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $400 |
| 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 B01 I | 11/15/2017 | 11/30/2017 | $400 | $400 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on October 1, 2017, an employee was working for a firm that operated a zip line. He was part of a two-person crew. He and a coworker guided customers through a zip line course. The employee was responsible for sending the customers down the zip line from platform to platform. His coworker was responsible for catching the customers with a brake system. The employee had sent all of the customers down the zip line. He was the only person remaining on the platform. He fell from the elevated platform 7.6 meters (25 feet) to the ground below. He sustained a broken wrist and a head injury and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Amusement Ride, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fracture, Head, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1269371.015 | 25 | M | Hospitalized injury | Guides |
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