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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1546869.015 - Scherbon Consolidated, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Scherbon Consolidated, Inc.
40 Haverhill Road
Amesbury, MA 01913
Mailing Address:
40 Haverhill Road, Amesbury, MA 01913
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811412/Appliance Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/13/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1796539 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,461 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,461 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 19100147 C04 I | 10/28/2021 | 12/02/2021 | $3,000 | $5,461 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on August 10, 2021, Employee #1 was inspecting a universal joint under a crane truck when the truck rolled forward. The movement trapped the employee under the drive shaft, resulting in broken ribs and a punctured lung. The incident occurred because the wheels were neither locked nor blocked before beginning the task. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Broken Bone, Crane, Fracture, Inspecting, Lockout/Tagout, Lung, Puncture, Rib, Tagout, Trapped, Truck
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1546869.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury |