Inspection Detail

Inspection: 14732770 - D P I Contractors Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 14732770

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 09/17/1984

Site Address:
D P I Contractors Inc
Allison Run Bldg 3 5511 E 82 St
Indianapolis, IN 46250

Mailing Address:
Po Box 50012, Indpls, IN 46250

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1742

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/09/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/09/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360581359

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$360	$0	$0	$0	$0	$360
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	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19260450 A06	10/01/1984	09/17/1984	$360	$360	$0	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01001B	Serious	19260450 A10	10/01/1984	09/17/1984	$0	$0	$0	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01001C	Serious	19260451 E08	10/01/1984	09/17/1984	$0	$0	$0	A - Amendment	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14222954

Event: 09/15/1984

FALL FROM LADDER AND SCAFFOLD

AT APPROXIMATELY 12:40 PM ON SEPTEMBER 15, 1984, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PREPARING TO SPACKLE DRYWALL JOINTS ABOUT 20 FEET ABOVE THE FIRST FLOOR. HE WAS WORKING FROM A WOODEN EXTENSION LADDER THAT WAS SITTING ON A MANUALLY PROPELLED MOBILE SCAFFOLD. EITHER THE SCAFFOLD STARTED ROLLING AWAY FROM THE WALL OR TIPPED OVER. EITHER WAY THE LADDER SLID DOWN THE WALL, ALONG WITH THE EMPLOYEE, TO THE FLOOR. THE EMPLOYEE DIED. NO ONE ELSE WAS WORKING ON THIS JOB SITE ON THAT DATE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS FOUND BY THE BUILDING MANAGER.

Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, LADDER, FALL, SCAFFOLD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	14732770			Fatality	Other	Drywall installers

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