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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 720896 - D. Harris Masonry Contracting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Charleston Area Office
Site Address:
D. Harris Masonry Contracting, Inc.
Bank Of Weirton, Penco Road
Weirton, WV 26062
Mailing Address:
420 Greentree Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Union Status: Union
SIC:1741
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/07/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/29/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360659122 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,480 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,480 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 07/06/1987 | 07/13/1987 | $350 | $640 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260451 A03 | 07/06/1987 | 07/13/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260451 D10 | 07/06/1987 | 07/13/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01002A | Serious | 19260405 A02 III | 07/06/1987 | 07/09/1987 | $250 | $480 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01002B | Serious | 19260405 G01 II | 07/06/1987 | 07/09/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01003A | Serious | 19260500 B02 | 07/06/1987 | 07/13/1987 | $400 | $720 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 7. | 01003B | Serious | 19260500 B07 | 07/06/1987 | 07/09/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 8. | 01003C | Serious | 19260500 D01 | 07/06/1987 | 07/13/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 9. | 01004 | Serious | 19260500 C01 | 07/06/1987 | 07/09/1987 | $0 | $640 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 10. | 02001 | Other | 19260150 C01 I | 07/06/1987 | 07/21/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 11. | 02002 | Other | 19260350 A09 | 07/06/1987 | 07/13/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 07/22/1987 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was laying blocks around a 7 ft 8 in. tall by 40 in. wide stairwell entrance doorway. He was working from scaffold planks elevated 40 in. from the third floor level and laid across the face of, and adjacent to, the doorway. Cinder blocks supported the scaffold planks, raising their height to 43 in. and putting Employee #1 approximately 44 in. off the floor. He fell through the doorway and 40 ft down the stairwell, sustaining multiple fractures and internal injuries. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WORK PLATFORM, SCAFFOLD, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 720896 | Fatality | Other | Brickmasons and stonemasons |