Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1490870.015 - Nitterhouse Concrete Products
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
Nitterhouse Concrete Products
80 Roadway Drive
Carlisle, PA 17015
Mailing Address:
2655 Mollypitcher Highway, Chambersburg, PA 17202
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/2021
Emphasis: N:Rcs-Nep
Case Closed: 05/25/2021
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1651895 | ||
Inspection | 1490985 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $25,941 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,941 |
Current Penalty | $13,653 | $0 | $0 | $7,100 | $0 | $20,753 |
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 | 5A0001 | 02/16/2021 | 03/05/2021 | $13,653 | $13,653 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002A | Other | 19261153 C01 | 02/16/2021 | 03/05/2021 | $4,000 | $7,022 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19261153 D02 I | 02/16/2021 | 03/05/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
4. | 01003 | Other | 19261153 I02 I | 02/16/2021 | 03/05/2021 | $3,100 | $5,266 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:15 a.m. on August 28, 2020, an employee was working to separate a prefabricated wall to push it square. The employee used a concrete plunge saw to cut it apart when the saw kicked back and struck the employee's throat. The employee received a severe throat laceration and was killed.
Keywords: Blade, Concrete, Cutting, Kick Back, Laceration, Neck, Saw, Throat
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1490870.015 | 54 | M | Fatality | Concrete and terrazzo finishers |