Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309718609 - Northside Christan Church
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Northside Christan Church
4407 Charlestown Road
New Albany, IN 47510
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8661
NAICS: 813110/Religious Organizations
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/21/2006
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/02/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100990761 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $875 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 C01 | 05/08/2006 | 05/11/2006 | $0 | $875 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On April 8, 2006, Employee #1 was assisting with installing speakers in a church. He and Employee #2 climbed the spiral stairs to the speaker soffit, an elevated platform with an open side covered by speaker cloth. Employee #2 was lifting the speaker so that Employee #1 could insert a pin to hold it in place. When the speaker was lifted, Employee #2 saw Employee #1 put his hand out against the speaker cloth. Employee #1 was killed, when he pushed through the speaker cloth and fell 33 ft to the floor.
Keywords: PLATFORM, GUARDRAIL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SOFFIT, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309718609 | Fatality | Other | Janitors and cleaners |
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