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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311747570 - Thompson Waterproofing
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
Thompson Waterproofing
511 Moody Street
Lowell, MA 01852
Mailing Address:
93 Federal Avenue, Quincy, MA 02169
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1741
NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/01/2008
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Fall From Height
Case Closed: 09/02/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202579462 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,600 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260451 A01 | 07/25/2008 | 09/11/2008 | $1,200 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260451 B01 | 07/25/2008 | 09/11/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 B02 | 07/25/2008 | 09/11/2008 | $1,200 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19260451 G01 | 07/25/2008 | 09/11/2008 | $1,200 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On February 1, 2008, Employee #1 and a Construction Crew working for Thompson Waterproofing were constructing a concrete block elevator shaft, which was approximately. 3.5 stories in height. Employee #1 was standing on a wooden scaffold plank with dimensions 2 by10 by 8, but the wooden plank split into two. Employee #1 fell approximately 45 feet, sustaining multiple unspecified fractures. He was hospitalized for his injuries.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, PLANK, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING ON BEAM, CONCRETE BLOCK, ELEVATOR, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311747570 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |