Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1768950.015 - Henkels & Mccoy, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
Henkels & Mccoy, Inc.
1901 Vine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Mailing Address:
985 Jolly Road, Blue Bell, PA 19422
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237120/Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/14/2024
Emphasis: L:Fall, N:Fall
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2200742 | ||
Inspection | 1768959 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $16,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,550 |
Current Penalty | $16,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,550 |
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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 02/12/2025 | $16,550 | $16,550 | $0 | 03/04/2025 | C - Contested | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260502 I03 | 02/12/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/04/2025 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 4:30 p.m. on August 13, 2024, Employee #1 was standing on a grate above a window well at a building site. The grate collapsed, causing Employee #1 to fall approximately 14 feet to the ground. The fall resulted in a skull fracture upon impact with the ground. Emergency services responded, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead due to the severity of the head injury.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Collapse, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Floor Grate, Fracture, Grate, Ground, Head, Skull, Traumatic Brain Injury, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive, Window
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1768950.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Telecomm: Line Installers And Repairers |