Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18728063 - L. K. Vass, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
L. K. Vass, Inc.
3421 Hawthorne Avenue
Richmond, VA 23227
Mailing Address:
5266 Hull Street Road, Richmond, VA 23224
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/06/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/09/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360297014 |
Investigation Summary
On the morning of April 28, 1988, Employee #1 was painting the Ginter Park Recreation Association Building. He had climbed approximately 36 ft above the ground on an extension ladder held by another employee. At approximately five rungs from the top, Employee #1 clipped a bucket in place. About 2 minutes later, Employee #1 fell off the ladder for unknown reasons; according to witnesses, the ladder never moved. Employee #1 died
Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, PAINT, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18728063 | Fatality | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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