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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2444800 - Jay Gipson Crane Co
Inspection Information - Office: Little Rock Area Office
Site Address:
Jay Gipson Crane Co
30 North P Street
Fort Smith, AR 72901
Mailing Address:
2903 Blair St, Fort Smith, AR 72904
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/08/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/22/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360551030 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 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 | 19260700 B01 | 08/16/1985 | 08/19/1985 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260700 D07 II | 08/16/1985 | 08/19/1985 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was placing reinforcing steel and pouring concrete into plasters built into a 30 ft high wall. To reach the work area, he was standing on the edge of a concrete bucket that was suspended approximately 1 to 1 1/2 ft above the wall by a 1978 P & H 22-ton capacity mobile crane. Employee #1 released his hold on the bucket and fell approximately 33 to 35 feet to the ground. He suffered a broken neck and was killed. No work platform, safety equipment, or personal protective gear were available for use on the job site.
Keywords: PPE, WORK RULES, MOBILE CRANE, CONCRETE BUCKET, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, NECK, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2444800 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |