Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311081004 - Usa Tank Storage Systems
Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry
Site Address:
Usa Tank Storage Systems
270 20th St Nw
Benson, MN 56215
Mailing Address:
14173 S Hwy 43, Po Box 506, Seneca, MO 64865
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238190/ Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/10/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/05/2012
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100511294 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $25,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 |
Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
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 | 19260501 B04 I | 11/13/2007 | 11/14/2007 | $5,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 12/05/2007 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:15 p.m. on July 29, 2007, Employee #1 was hanging steel deck sheeting on the roof of a steel bin when he stepped through an unguarded hole in the sheeting and fell 64 ft to the concrete floor of the bin. He died of injuries sustained in the fall. Employee #1 was not wearing or using any form of fall protection.
Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, WORK RULES, ROOF OPENING, GUARDRAIL, INSTALLING, ROOF, BARRIER GUARD, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 311081004 | Fatality | Concussion | Boilermakers |