Inspection Detail
Inspection: 14927131 - Macpherson-Towne Company
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Macpherson-Towne Company
Lake Avenue & 2nd Street
Duluth, MN 55802
Mailing Address:
4900 Cedar Lake Road, Minneapolis, MN 55416
Union Status: Union
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/15/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/21/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360590269 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $395 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $395 |
| Current Penalty | $200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 |
| 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 | 19260028 A | 09/04/1984 | 09/07/1984 | $200 | $395 | $0 | 09/12/1984 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS REMOVING A PLYWOOD SHIELD FROM A HIGH-PITCHED ROOF. THE SHIELD WAS INSTALLED TO PREVENT SOILING THE ROOF FROM ABOVE WITH STONE WASH AND RED SANDSTONE FROM TUCK-POINT OPERATIONS. HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND SLID OFF THE GRIT COVERED SHIELD SURFACE ONTO CONCRETE STEPS APPROXIMATELY 32 FEET BELOW.
Keywords: ROOF, SLIP, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14927131 | Fatality | Concussion | Brickmasons and stonemasons |
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