Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304475049 - Jrs International,Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 304475049

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 01/22/2002

Site Address:
Jrs International,Inc
123 Baronne St.
New Orleans, LA 70112

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 720482, Atlanta, GA 30358

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7349

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/22/2002

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/24/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100552918

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	2			1		3
Initial Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$3,500	$0	$10,500
Current Penalty	$3,500	$0	$0	$1,750	$0	$5,250
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	04/02/2002	04/08/2002	$1,750	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19100028 J02	04/02/2002	04/08/2002	$1,750	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	19040008	04/02/2002	04/08/2002	$1,750	$3,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200552065

Event: 01/18/2002

Employee killed in fall from the top of a hotel

At approximately 4:30 p.m. on January 18, 2002, an employee of JRS International was window cleaning when he fell 10 stories from the top of a hotel to interior courtyard. He was killed by the fall. The employee was using a Petzl sit-harness and a boatswain's chair with a rack descent control device.

Keywords: WINDOW WASHER, BOSUN CHAIR, FALL, HOTEL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304475049			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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