Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307064774 - Faust Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Milwaukee Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307064774

Report ID: 0523400

Date Opened: 10/24/2005

Site Address:
Faust Co., Inc.
S77 W16041 Woods Road
Muskego, WI 53150

Mailing Address:
401 North 63rd Street, Milwaukee, WI 53213

Union Status: Union

SIC:1711

NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/18/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 03/02/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100121466

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	14					14
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$36,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$36,000
Current Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260451 A01	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19260451 B01	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01003	Serious	19260451 B04	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
4.	01004	Serious	19260451 E01	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
5.	01005	Serious	19260451 F07	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
6.	01006	Serious	19260451 F15	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
7.	01007	Serious	19260451 G01	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
8.	01008	Serious	19260454 A	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
9.	01009	Serious	19261053 B04	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
10.	01010	Serious	19261060 A	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$2,000	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
11.	01011A	Serious	19260451 A01	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$1,750	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement
12.	01011B	Serious	19260451 B01	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$0	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement
13.	01012A	Serious	19260451 B04	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$1,750	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement
14.	01012B	Serious	19260451 F07	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$0	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement
15.	01013A	Serious	19260451 F15	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$1,750	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement
16.	01013B	Serious	19261053 B04	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$0	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement
17.	01014A	Serious	19260451 G01	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$1,750	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement
18.	01014B	Serious	19260454 A	01/27/2006	02/02/2006	$0	$2,000	$0	02/21/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200122703

Event: 10/24/2005

Employee Is Killed in Fall from Ladder and Scaffold

At approximately 11:30 a.m. on October 24, 2005, Employee #1 was employed by the Faust Company, Inc., which was a plumbing contractor that performed work primarily in the construction industry. He was installing a new pump line in the basement of an existing lift station. The basement of the lift station contained pipes and pumps, and it had a concrete floor. There was adequate space to move about and perform the necessary duties. Employee #1 was working alone on a six foot stepladder that was placed on scaffolding approximately 22 feet tall. A coworker in the area heard something and looked up to see Employee #1 fall. Employee #1 fell approximately 25 feet onto the concrete floor. He sustained bruises, contusions, and abrasions, and he was killed.

Keywords: LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, ABRASION, FALL, PIPE, PLUMBING, LOST BALANCE, PUMP, CONTUSION, SCAFFOLD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307064774			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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