Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311013692 - Gast Steel, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220
Site Address:
Gast Steel, Inc.
8530 W. Sunset Road
Las Vegas, NV 89148
Mailing Address:
6472 Windy Rd. Suite B, Las Vegas, NV 89119
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/07/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction
Case Closed: 07/16/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101044428 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 7 | 9 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $4,800 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $4,800 |
| 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 | 618037501 | 06/11/2007 | 07/14/2007 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 618037502 | 06/11/2007 | 07/14/2007 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 618037901 | 06/11/2007 | 06/16/2007 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002A | Other | 618054001 C | 06/11/2007 | 07/14/2007 | $400 | $400 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02002B | Other | 618054001 D | 06/11/2007 | 07/14/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 03001A | Other | 19040032 A01 | 06/07/2007 | 06/22/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 03001B | Other | 19040032 B02 | 06/07/2007 | 06/22/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 03001C | Other | 19040032 B03 | 06/07/2007 | 06/22/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 03002 | Other | 19040029 A | 06/07/2007 | 06/22/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 03003A | Other | 19101200 E01 | 06/07/2007 | 06/29/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 03003B | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 06/07/2007 | 06/22/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 03004 | Other | 19100178 L04 III | 06/07/2007 | 07/05/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 03005 | Other | 19260251 A04 | 06/07/2007 | 06/12/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On May 3, 2007, Employee #1 was on the ground, working as a rigger. During erection of structural steel, a 39-foot long steel I-beam, weighing over 2,100 pounds, fell from the forklift attachment. Employee #1 was killed when the I-beam struck the back of his head and then landed across his legs.
Keywords: HEAD, STEEL BEAM, CONSTRUCTION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STEEL ERECTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311013692 | Fatality | Other | Structural metal workers |
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