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Inspection: 307377762 - Atlas Sign Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

 

Inspection Nr: 307377762
Report ID: 0551800
Date Opened: 02/03/2004

Site Address:
Atlas Sign Company, Inc.
2840 East 38th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46218

Mailing Address:
3150 Rand Road, Indianapolis, IN 46241

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/06/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Scaffold, N:Lead

Case Closed: 03/24/2006


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362665218
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 8 8
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $18,750 $0 $0 $0 $0 $18,750
Current Penalty $2,500 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,500
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 Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19260020 B02 05/21/2004 05/26/2004 $2,500 $2,500 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
2. 01002A Serious 19260020 B03 05/21/2004 06/03/2004 $2,500 $2,500 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
3. 01002B Serious 19260453 B02 VIII 05/21/2004 05/26/2004 $0 $0 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
4. 01002C Serious 19260601 B01 05/21/2004 05/26/2004 $0 $0 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
5. 01003 Serious 19260021 B02 05/21/2004 05/26/2004 $2,500 $2,500 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
6. 01004 Serious 19260100 A 05/21/2004 05/26/2004 $1,250 $1,250 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
7. 01005 Serious 19260453 B02 IV 05/21/2004 05/26/2004 $2,500 $2,500 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
8. 01006 Serious 19260453 B02 V 05/21/2004 05/26/2004 $2,500 $2,500 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.
9. 01007 Serious 19260453 B02 IX 05/21/2004 06/03/2004 $2,500 $2,500 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision  
10. 01008 Serious 19260501 B01 05/21/2004 05/26/2004 $2,500 $2,500 $0 06/14/2004 J - ALJ Decision Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170366652
Event: 02/02/2004
Employee is killed when crushed between basket and sign

Employee #1 was installing a sign for Atlas Sign Company. His coat was caught on the controls which raise and lower the basket and he became pinned between the sign's catwalk and the top of the basket. His neck and chest were crushed and he was killed.

Keywords: CHEST, ASPHYXIATED, INSTALLING, HOISTING MECHANISM, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, AERIAL LIFT CONTROLS, ADVERTISING SIGN, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 307377762 Fatality Asphyxia Helpers, construction trades
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