Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14901474 - Floyd Larson Construction Co
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Floyd Larson Construction Co
5 East Center St
Rochester, MN 55901
Mailing Address:
Po Box 6377, Rochester, MN 55903
Union Status: Union
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/08/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360590277 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $198 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $198 |
| Current Penalty | $198 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $198 |
| 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 | 19260304 F | 08/21/1984 | 09/19/1984 | $99 | $99 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260500 D01 | 08/21/1984 | 08/24/1984 | $99 | $99 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260304 F | 08/21/1984 | 09/19/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19260304 F | 08/21/1984 | 09/19/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON AUGUST 8, AT APPROXIMATELY 15:00, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ATTEMPTING TO PRY A PLANK FROM A WOODEN PARTITION WALL. THE WALL WAS LOCATED ATTHE SOUTH END OF THE EAST STAIRWELL AT THE WINONA KNITTING MILLS OUTLET STORE (UNDER CONSTRUCTION). THE PLANK HAD BEEN NAILED TO THE WALL SO THAT IT COULD BE LIFTED INTO PLACE BY THE LULL. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STANDING IN A DOORWAY TO THE STAIRWELL, WHICH WAS 16 FEET DEEP. A HORIZONTAL 2 X 4, APPROXIMATELY ONE AND ONE HALF FEET HIGH, WAS WEDGED INTO THIS DOOR OPENING. ONE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S FEET WAS PLACED ON THE WEDGED-IN 2 X 4, AND HIS OTHER FOOT WAS ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR (SECOND FLOOR). APPARENTLY, THE WEDGED-IN 2 X 4 LET GO, CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO LOOSE HIS FOOTING AND FALL TO THE FIRST LEVEL, 16 FEET BELOW. HIS LEFT ANKLE WAS FRACTURED. A STANDARD GUARDRAIL WAS NOT IN PLACE.
Keywords: FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, ANKLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14901474 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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