Inspection Detail

Inspection: 624411 - Allison Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office

Inspection Nr: 624411

Report ID: 0317700

Date Opened: 01/13/1989

Site Address:
Allison Inc
Champion Valley Farms, Inc., 6670 Low St., Rte. 11
Bloomsburg, PA 17815

Mailing Address:
R.D. 4, Box 509, Williamsport, PA 17701

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/13/1989

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/11/1989

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	900887555	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$480	$0	$0	$0	$0	$480
Current Penalty	$480	$0	$0	$0	$0	$480
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	5A0001	02/03/1989	02/08/1989	$480	$480	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14330476

Event: 01/12/1989

Employee injured in 31 ft fall from roof truss

At the end of Employee #1's work shift he was preparing to walk down a steel truss near the west end of the warehouse to descend the steel when he remembered that he had left a screwdriver in a bucket at his jobsite. He sat down on the beam and turned around to go back and get it. When he stood up he lost his balance and fell approximately 31 feet 2 in. Employee #1 landed either on the concrete floor or on purlins that were lying on the floor. He was hospitalized with multiple fractures and other injuries.

Keywords: WAREHOUSE, WORK RULES, LOST BALANCE, FRACTURE, STEEL BEAM, TRUSS, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING ON BEAM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	624411			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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