Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301110037 - Detyens Shipyards, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Columbia Area Office
Site Address:
Detyens Shipyards, Inc.
Debutante Project
North Charleston, SC 29405
Mailing Address:
1670 Drydock Ave., Suite 200, North Charleston, SC 29405
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/03/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis: S:Shipyards
Case Closed: 05/01/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101450112 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19150073 C | 04/05/2000 | 04/10/2000 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19150073 E | 04/05/2000 | 04/10/2000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on board a hopper barge trying to restore power to the temporary lighting located on the brow. Employee #1, working in the dark, climbed up upon the coaming between the port beam and the port bow. According to one eyewitness, Employee #1 then stood erect and stepped of the coaming, falling approximately 25 feet, 7 inches into the bottom of the empty hold. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Keywords: BEAM, BARGE, FALL, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301110037 | Fatality | Other | Electricians |
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