Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18704270 - Bermudez & Longo Inc Se
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Caguas 0257220
Site Address:
Bermudez & Longo Inc Se
Carr 144 Km 73.1 Bo Montellano
Cayey, PR 00736
Mailing Address:
Po Box 191213, Hato Rey, PR 00919
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/13/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360109482 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 | $0 | $320 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $320 | $0 | $320 |
| 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 | Other | 19040008 | 03/10/1987 | 03/13/1987 | $320 | $320 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
AT APPROXIMATELY 8:30 AM ON JANUARY 19, 1987, THREE EMPLOYEES WERE ATTEMPTING TO MANUALLY LOAD A 6,000 POUND REEL OF TELEPHONE CABLE ONTO A SPECIAL CABLE REEL TRANSPORTER. AS THEY TRIED TO TURN THE REEL, IT FELL OVER AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1, CRUSHING HIM TO DEATH.
Keywords: CRUSHED, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18704270 | Fatality | Other | Telephone line installers and repairers |
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