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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300056314 - Montana Tank

Inspection Information - Office: Omaha Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 300056314
Report ID: 0728900
Date Opened: 08/24/1999

Site Address:
Montana Tank
South Of Gordon
Gordon, NE 69343

Mailing Address:
1153 Trailcreek, Boseman, MT 59715

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1721

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/02/2000

Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction

Case Closed: 08/04/2000

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100050335
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 1 3
Current Violations 2 1 3
Initial Penalty $3,000 $0 $0 $1,500 $0 $4,500
Current Penalty $3,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,000
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260501 B01 02/02/2000 02/29/2000 $1,500 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19261053 B04 02/02/2000 04/10/2000 $1,500 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 02001 Other 19040008 02/02/2000 02/07/2000 $0 $1,500 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200050813
Event: 07/31/1999
Employee killed in fall into water tank

At approximately 8:20 a.m. on July 31, 1999, Employee #1 was securing the top pulley of a New England boom ladder on a water tank. He climbed atop the tank and had entered through a manhole when he either slipped or the ladder kicked out from under him. Employee #1 held onto the overflow box for as long as he could, but eventually fell approximately 40 ft to the floor of the tank. He was killed.

Keywords: WORK RULES, LADDER, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, TANK, WATER TANK, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 300056314 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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