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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17838012 - Kirby Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Kirby Electric, Inc.
1001 Liberty Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Mailing Address:
18 48th Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15210
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Prog Related
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/11/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/1985
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $120 |
| Current Penalty | $120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $120 |
| 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 | 19260400 A | 10/08/1985 | 10/11/1985 | $120 | $120 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 stepped from the cab of a concrete truck, lost his balance, and went through a standard guardrail system into an open concrete electrical vault. He then fell another 10 or 11 feet onto a concrete floor. Employee #1 suffered abrasions, contusions, and a fractured skull, which caused intercranial hemorrhaging. He was taken to the hospital, where he died as a result of blood clots.
Keywords: HEMORRHAGE, SKULL, LOST BALANCE, GUARDRAIL, FALL, BLOOD CLOT, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17838012 | Occupation Not Listed |