Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308992338 - Billie Gowans Dba Billy G'S

Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office

Inspection Nr: 308992338

Report ID: 0317000

Date Opened: 03/11/2006

Site Address:
Billie Gowans Dba Billy G'S
1300 Belmont Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Mailing Address:
1337 N. Hobart Street, Philadelphia, PA 19131

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8811

NAICS: 814110/Private Households

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/11/2006

Emphasis: N:Amputate

Case Closed: 03/30/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102021615

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1	1				2
Current Violations	1	1				2
Initial Penalty	$2,100	$25,000	$0	$0	$0	$27,100
Current Penalty	$2,700	$2,700	$0	$0	$0	$5,400
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
1.	01001A	Serious	19100147 C01	05/05/2006	05/09/2006	$2,700	$2,100	$0	05/30/2006	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19100147 C07 I	05/05/2006	05/09/2006	$0	$0	$0	05/30/2006	F - Formal Settlement
3.	02001	Willful	19100147 C04 I	05/05/2006	05/09/2006	$2,700	$25,000	$0	05/30/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202004701

Event: 03/10/2006

Employee Is Killed When Dump Bed Is Lowered

On March 10, 2006, Employee #1 was painting the underside of the dump body cab overhang on a 1968 Chevrolet Dump Truck. To access the area, the dump bed had been raised, allowing him to work between the dump body and the cab. He was killed, when he inadvertently stepped on the control lever, causing the dump body to lower. He was crushed between the dump body and cab of the truck.

Keywords: ASPHYXIATED, CRUSHED, DUMP TRUCK, PAINTER, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308992338			Fatality	Asphyxia	Laborers, except construction

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