Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310718481 - Bmj Contractors Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
Bmj Contractors Inc.
718 North Franklin Street
Philadelphia, PA 19123
Mailing Address:
12030 Bustleton Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19116
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 238170/Siding Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/21/2008
Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Rescon, S:Electrical, S:Fall From Height, S:Hispanic, S:Residential Constr
Case Closed: 09/15/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102022050 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
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 | 19260416 A01 | 03/11/2008 | 03/15/2008 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | 04/03/2008 | I - Informal Settlement | |
2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 03/11/2008 | 03/15/2008 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | 04/03/2008 | I - Informal Settlement | |
3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 03/11/2008 | 03/24/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 04/03/2008 | I - Informal Settlement | |
4. | 01003 | Serious | 19261060 A | 03/11/2008 | 03/15/2008 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | 04/03/2008 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 20, 2007, Employee #1 was carrying aluminum siding while climbing a ladder. The siding contacted a 13,200-volt power line, and he fell back onto the power line and then dropped approximately 40 ft to the ground. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WORK RULES, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL, METAL SIDING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 310718481 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Occupation not reported |