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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1816909 - Charles J Whelden Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Providence Area Office
Site Address:
Charles J Whelden Co Inc
61 Pilsudski St
Providence, RI 02909
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5093
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/17/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360568687 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 6 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120 |
| Current Penalty | $1,120 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,120 |
| 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 | 19100180 B02 | 08/09/1984 | 08/12/1984 | $280 | $280 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100180 D04 | 08/09/1984 | 08/12/1984 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100180 G01 | 08/09/1984 | 08/12/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19100180 E02 I | 08/09/1984 | 08/12/1984 | $490 | $490 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19030002 A01 | 08/09/1984 | 08/12/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02002 | Other | 19040002 A | 08/09/1984 | 08/15/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02003 | Other | 19100180 B02 | 08/09/1984 | 08/12/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02004 | Other | 19100180 C02 | 08/09/1984 | 08/12/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02005 | Other | 19100180 I03 I | 08/09/1984 | 08/25/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02006 | Other | 19100180 I05 I | 08/09/1984 | 08/25/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
A MAGNETIC TYPE CRAWLER CRANE WAS BEING OPERATED IN A SCRAP YARD ENVIRONMENT. EMPLOYEE #1, WHO NORMALLY WORKS AT A DIFFERENT LOCATION AS A MECHANICS HELPER, CAME OVER TO SPEAK TO THE CRANE OPERATOR. AFTER A CONVERSATION, EMPLOYEE #1 BEGAN TO CLEAN SCRAP FROM THE ROADWAY AREA. WHEN EMPLOYEE #1 BEGAN TO LEAVE THE AREA, A WELD PULLED APART IN THE LOWER SECTION OF THE CRANE BOOM. THE LOWER SECTION HAD BEEN RECENTLY FABRICATED. THE TOP BOOM SECTION FELL, HITTING AND CRUSHING EMPLOYEE #1.
Keywords: CRANE BOOM, CRAWLER CRANE, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1816909 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |