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Inspection: 1816909 - Charles J Whelden Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Providence Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1816909
Report ID: 0112300
Date Opened: 06/12/1984

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

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360568687
Violation Summary
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

Violation Items
# 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

Investigation Nr: 14277040
Event: 06/12/1984
CRUSHED BY BOOM OF CRANE

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

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1816909 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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