Inspection Detail
Inspection: 63203.015 - Rainbow, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bismarck Area Office
Site Address:
Rainbow, Inc.
Highway 16 Bridge
Chamberlain, SD 57325
Mailing Address:
7324 36th Avenue North, Minneapolis, MN 55427
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/07/2011
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 05/03/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 47983 | ||
| Complaint | 47812 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $17,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,100 |
| Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 | $0 | $8,550 |
| 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 | Other | 19260302 B04 | 08/05/2011 | 08/09/2011 | $2,250 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260453 B02 V | 08/05/2011 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 08/05/2011 | 08/09/2011 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10 a.m. on June 6, 2011, Employee #1 was sand blasting a horizontal steel member on a bridge from an aerial lift. The employee was manuevering an aerial lift from the elevated work platform under a horizontal steel member of the bridge which he was going to sand blast. The employee ducked in the aerial lift while manuevering the aerial lift under the horizontal steel member. The employee got his head caught between the aerial lift controls and the horizontal steel member. The employee's head was pushed against the controls and pinned between the controls of the aerial lift and the horizontal steel member. A fatal head injury occurred when he was pinned between the aerial lift controls and the horizontal steel member of the bridge.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Caught In
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63203.015 | 28 | M | Fatality | Painters, construction and maintenance |
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