Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308110725 - Tuckerman Steel Fabricators
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Tuckerman Steel Fabricators
256 Marginal Street
Boston, MA 02128
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3441
NAICS: 332312/Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/23/2006
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 05/05/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100461581 | ||
Referral | 202461398 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 |
Current Penalty | $4,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,600 |
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 | 19100023 E01 | 04/03/2006 | 04/26/2006 | $4,600 | $5,600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 3, 2005, an employee was part of a three-man crew including a second welder and an overhead crane operator. A large steel pipe was suspended from an overhead crane at the time of the accident, when the employee fell backwards over the 35-inch guardrail system installed on the scissor lift. The employee sustained severe head and neck injuries and died the following day.
Keywords: HEAD, WELDER, WORK SURFACE, AERIAL LIFT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 308110725 | Fatality | Other | Welders and cutters |