Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302396643 - A V Painting Company
Inspection Information - Office: Jackson Area Office
Site Address:
A V Painting Company
13151 Road E Port Beinville
Pearlington, MS 39572
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/03/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis: S:Shipyards
Case Closed: 03/04/2002
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101361780 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
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. | 01001 | Serious | 19150071 B05 | 11/30/2000 | 12/05/2000 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19150071 J01 | 11/30/2000 | 12/06/2000 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on July 3, 2000, Employee #1 was on a mobile scaffold performing touch up painting inside the cargo tank of a sugar barge under fabrication. Four coworkers were working from two other scaffolds adjacent to his. Employee #1 finished painting the area that he could reach from the scaffold and he began to pull on a structural beam of the cargo tank to move his scaffold. A coworker saw what he was doing and shouted, "No, no, no!" and the supervisor, who was standing on the floor of the cargo tank, shouted, "No! Don't move it!" just as the scaffold began to tip. Employee #1 fell approximately 18 ft to the floor of the cargo tank and was killed. The casters of the scaffold were locked, which immobilized its base. When Employee #1 placed movement stress at the top of the scaffold, the whole until tipped..
Keywords: CASTER, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, PAINTER, WORK SURFACE, SCAFFOLD
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 302396643 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |