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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305250979 - Metcalf Steel Service
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Metcalf Steel Service
Jack Williams Tire, 135 Wyoming Avenue
Kingston, PA 18704
Mailing Address:
Po Box 509, Benton, PA 17814
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/15/2003
Emphasis: L:Strsteel, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 10/21/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101371144 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260602 C01 VI | 09/19/2003 | 10/22/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261060 A | 09/19/2003 | 10/22/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100178 I01 | 09/19/2003 | 10/22/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On May 12, 2003 an employee working for a steel erection company was attempting to weld one end of a beam by a 16ft steel I beam weighing approximately 768 lbs. the opposite end of the beam broke loose from its weld falling from the forklift it was supporting striking and killing the employee.
Keywords: BEAM, STEEL, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305250979 | Fatality | Other | Welders and cutters |