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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1990795 - Pittsburgh Mechanical Systems

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1990795
Report ID: 0317500
Date Opened: 01/02/1985

Site Address:
Pittsburgh Mechanical Systems
Westing House Electric Corp Plant R D 4
Blairsville, PA 15717

Mailing Address:
1301 Beaver Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15233

Union Status: Union

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/25/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/08/1985

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360657480

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14469621
Event: 12/31/1984
Employee killed in fall from scaffold

A plumber's plug blew out of an 8 in. diameter steel pipe that was being tested under pressure. The plug hit Employee #1, knocking him off a 10 foot high scaffold. He struck his head on a concrete block wall and was killed.

Keywords: AIR PRESSURE, HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, HIGH PRESSURE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, PRESSURE RELEASE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1990795 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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