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Inspection: 3204963 - Rainbow Services, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

 

Inspection Nr: 3204963
Report ID: 0454510
Date Opened: 08/09/1985

Site Address:
Rainbow Services, Inc.
Beatty Place & Main Street
Greenville, SC 29601

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 77213, Atlanta, GA 30357

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7349

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/30/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/15/1987


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360776892
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 1 3
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $900 $0 $0 $0 $0 $900
Current Penalty $450 $0 $0 $0 $0 $450
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 19100132 A 10/17/1985 10/22/1985 $450 $450 $0 11/18/1985 R - Review Commission  
2. 01002A Serious 19100028 J04 10/17/1985 10/22/1985 $450 $450 $0 11/18/1985 R - Review Commission Citation has been deleted.
3. 01002B Serious 19100028 J01 10/17/1985 10/22/1985 $0 $0 $0 11/18/1985 R - Review Commission Citation has been deleted.
4. 01002C Serious 19100028 J02 10/17/1985 10/22/1985 $0 $0 $0 11/18/1985 R - Review Commission Citation has been deleted.
5. 02001 Other 50002 A 10/17/1985 10/20/1985 $0 $0 $0 11/18/1985 R - Review Commission Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14215875
Event: 08/07/1985
WINDOW WASHER FELL 150 FEET TO CONCRETE SIDEWALK

EMPLOYEE #1 WAS WASHING WINDOWS ON THE TENTH FLOOR OF THE SOUTHERN BANK BUILDING IN GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA. HE WAS 150 FEET HIGH, SUPPORTED BY A SINGLE 7/16 INCH NYLON ROPE ATTACHED TO A HARNESS AND SEAT. THE NYLON ROPE WAS TIED OFF ON THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM ON TOP OF THE BUILDING. THE SINGLE NYLON BROKE AND EMPLOYEE #1 FELL TO HIS DEATH. THE CAUSE OF DEATH WAS MULTIPLE TRAUMA TO THE CHEST AND HEAD.

Keywords: CHEST, WINDOW WASHER, HEAD, LIFELINE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 3204963 Fatality Other Janitors and cleaners
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