Inspection Detail

Inspection: 15339096 - Martin Engineering Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 15339096

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 09/27/1984

Site Address:
Martin Engineering Inc
1087 E Montague Ave
North Charleston, SC 29405

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/11/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/08/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360597728

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$360	$0	$0	$0	$0	$360
Current Penalty	$360	$0	$0	$0	$0	$360
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001A	Serious	19260451 D10	12/28/1984	01/03/1985	$360	$360	$0		-
2.	01001B	Serious	19260028 A	12/28/1984	01/03/1985	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14567168

Event: 09/26/1984

Employee injured in 21 ft fall from scaffold platform

Employee #1, age 18, was working from a 31 ft high scaffold platform, chipping away a portion of a wall for placement of a beam. When it was break time, a coworker got Employee #1 a carton of milk and threw it up to him. Employee #1 leaned over to catch the milk and fell from the scaffold. He suffered a fractured skull. Employee #1 was not tied off, nor were there any guardrails on the scaffold platform.

Keywords: FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SKULL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, TIE-OFF, SCAFFOLD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15339096			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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