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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310075353 - Sofco Erectors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Cincinnati Area Office
Site Address:
Sofco Erectors, Inc.
5801 Clyo Rd
Centerville, OH 45459
Mailing Address:
10360 Wayne Ave, Cincinnati, OH 45215
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/03/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 903101962 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,400 |
| 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 | 19260753 D02 I | 09/12/2006 | 09/15/2006 | $1,400 | $4,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was struck by a 32-ft by 18-in. structural steel beam weighing approximately 1,100 pounds. The wire rope choked and rigged structural beam became accidentally disengaged from the safety latched hook while being multi-lifted (Christmas-treed) from a Manitowoc 180 crawler crane. The top section in the three beam multi-lift system became disengaged and fell approximately 15 ft, striking Employee #1, the rigger working under the suspended load. Employee #1 suffered unspecified fractures and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, RIGGING, STEEL BEAM, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310075353 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |