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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15331622 - Southern Brick Co
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Southern Brick Co
Off Newberry Highway
Ninety Six, SC 29666
Mailing Address:
Po Box 208, Ninety Six, SC 29666
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3251
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/10/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/15/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360597884 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $910 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $910 |
| Current Penalty | $910 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $910 |
| 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. | 02001 | Serious | 19100023 A04 | 01/30/1985 | 04/15/1985 | $490 | $490 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 02002 | Serious | 10012 A | 01/30/1985 | 02/02/1985 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO EMPLOYEES WERE ON THE ROOF "WINTERIZING" AREAS AROUND THE KILNS. THEY WERE PLACING CONVEYOR BELTS AROUND THE OPEN SPACES TO STOP HEAT FROM ESCAPING FROM THE BUILDING. THE TWO EMPLOYEES WERE USING SCREW GUNS WITH EXTENSION CORDS TO INSTALL THE CONVEYOR BELTS. EMPLOYEE #1 STEPPED THROUGH A SKYLIGHT AND FELL 25 FEET TO A CONCRETE FLOOR. HE SUFFERED INTERNAL INJURIES AND BRAIN DAMAGE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS NOT TIED OFF AND WAS NOT USING ANY TYPE OF FALL PROTECTION.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, SAFETY BELT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRAIN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15331622 | Fatality | Fracture | Janitors and cleaners |