Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1966779 - Allen Displays, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
Allen Displays, Inc.
Quincy'S, Highway 63
Moss Point, MS 39563
Mailing Address:
6434 Burnt Poplar Road, Greensboro, NC 27409
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7312
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/17/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 70899323 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| Current Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| 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 | 19100067 C02 IV | 10/10/1985 | 10/16/1985 | $350 | $350 | $0 | W - Empr Withdrew | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100067 C02 V | 10/10/1985 | 10/16/1985 | $350 | $350 | $0 | W - Empr Withdrew | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19100067 C02 IX | 10/10/1985 | 10/16/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
ON AUGUST 12, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 10 AM, TWO EMPLOYEES ON AN AERIAL LIFT WERE ATTEMPING TO INSTALL A NEW FACE ON A QUINCY SIGN. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS IN THE BUCKET OF THE AERIAL LIFT. EMPLOYEE #2 WAS ON THE AERIAL LIFT LADDER. THE CONTROLS IN THE AERIAL LIFT BUCKET (1980 GMC, #T16DAAV610485) WERE NOT OPERATIONAL. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS OPERATING THE CONTROLS IN THE BASKET AT THE SAME TIME THAT THE OTHER EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING THE CONTROLS AT THE BASE OF THE BOOM. THE BOOM RETRACTED, THROWING EMPLOYEE #1 TWENTY TO FORTY FEET TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE #1 RECEIVED MASSIVE INTERNAL INJURIES. EMPLOYEE #2 LOST HIS GRIP, BUT DID NOT FALL, AS HIS FOOT CAUGHT IN THE LADDER. HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS INJURED AND HIS RIGHT ANKLE DISLOCATED.
Keywords: BOOM, DISLOCATED, FALL, AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1966779 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 1966779 | Hospitalized injury | Dislocation | Occupation not reported |
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