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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300398237 - Blue Ribbon Lining & Painting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Blue Ribbon Lining & Painting, Inc.
5600 Bayou Side Dr.
Chauvin, LA 70344
Mailing Address:
Po Box 90614, Houston, TX 77290
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/24/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/06/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361125040 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/18/1997 | 12/08/1997 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 11/18/1997 | 12/08/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On October 22, 1997, Employee #1, was working alone, finishing painting at the top of a water tank. As he approached the overflow pipe, he slipped and fell approximately 120 ft to the ground. Employee #1 was killed. He had been wearing a safety belt and lanyard when he arrived at the work site, but he was not attached to a fix point when he fell.
Keywords: WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, PAINTER, TANK, TIE-OFF, WATER TANK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300398237 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |