Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1868181 - Bungee America, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1868181

Report ID: 0830500

Date Opened: 07/02/1993

Site Address:
Bungee America, Inc.
West 64th And Tennyson
Arvada, CO 80003

Mailing Address:
7163 Winona Court, Westminister, CO 80030

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7999

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/16/1993

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 08/31/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360351985

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	5					5
Current Violations	4			1		5
Initial Penalty	$7,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,500
Current Penalty	$6,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$6,000
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
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	10/08/1993	04/18/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	11/15/1993	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	5A0001	10/08/1993	04/18/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	11/15/1993	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	5A0001	10/08/1993	04/18/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	11/15/1993	F - Formal Settlement
4.	01004	Serious	5A0001	10/08/1993	04/18/1994	$1,500	$1,500	$0	11/15/1993	F - Formal Settlement
5.	01005	Other	19100157 C04	10/08/1993	04/18/1994	$0	$1,500	$0	11/15/1993	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 930628

Event: 06/27/1993

Bungee jumper dies jumping from balloon

Employee #1 was testing a bungee jump equipment before the paying public. The employee jumped from a balloon and hit head first into the ground, going approximately 32 miles per hour.

Keywords: HEAD, BUNGEE JUMPING, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1868181			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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