Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310228150 - Bartlebaugh Amusements
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Bartlebaugh Amusements
1212 Locust Street
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
Mailing Address:
238 Logan Avenue, State College, PA 16801
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7999
NAICS: 713990/All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/10/2007
Emphasis: S:Electrical
Case Closed: 12/06/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101371888 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,250 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19100303 B02 | 07/11/2007 | 08/15/2007 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | 08/08/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100305 B02 | 07/11/2007 | 08/15/2007 | $1,250 | $2,500 | $0 | 08/08/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19100305 J01 IV | 07/11/2007 | 08/27/2007 | $500 | $1,750 | $0 | 08/08/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19100147 C04 I | 07/11/2007 | 08/15/2007 | $1,000 | $2,500 | $0 | 08/08/2007 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 14, 2007, Employee #1 was changing a fluorescent light bulb on a Nittany folding Ferris Wheel at a carnival site. He was standing on a bar on the left side of the Ferris Wheel frame that was approximately 45 inches above the trailer floor. He was reaching for the fluorescent light fixture that was mounted on an overhead horizontal cross bar, when he began to shake. He then fell into the inside section of the trailer floor. Employee #1 was transported by emergency services to the hospital. Further investigation revealed that he died from a heart attack.
Keywords: AMUSE PARK/CARNIVAL, MAINTENANCE, HEART ATTACK, LIGHTING FIXTURE, CARDIAC ARREST, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310228150 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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