Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309268266 - J.K. Scanlon Company
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
J.K. Scanlon Company
246 Main St
Hudson, MA 01749
Mailing Address:
Falmouth Industrial Park, 15 Research Road, East Falmouth, MA 02536
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/17/2005
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 10/14/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202574018 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260502 A02 | 09/26/2005 | 09/29/2005 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 09/26/2005 | 09/29/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 17, 2005, Employee #1 was told by his supervisor to clear miscellaneous debris from the second floor. He was told what to do and shown where the dumpster was located. It was noted that the second floor balcony had no top rail. As Employee #1 was throwing a piece of cardboard off of the second floor balcony, his body leaned on the midrail, the midrail broke, and he fell approximately 17 feet to the ground. He sustained a fracture to his foot and was hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WORK SURFACE, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309268266 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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