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Inspection: 812198 - Penn Advertising

Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 812198
Report ID: 0316700
Date Opened: 02/06/1986

Site Address:
Penn Advertising
600 E. Neversink Rd., P.O. Box 4309
Reading, PA 19606

Mailing Address:
600 E. Neversink Rd., P.O. Box 4309, Reading, PA 19606

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7312

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/06/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/27/1986

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360114920
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 5
Current Violations 5 5
Initial Penalty $1,470 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,470
Current Penalty $1,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,000
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 19260028 A 07/10/1986 07/12/1986 $390 $490 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
2. 01002 Serious 19100184 I09 IV 07/10/1986 07/12/1986 $110 $210 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003A Serious 19100252 A02 IIB 07/10/1986 07/15/1986 $70 $140 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01003B Serious 19100252 A02 IID 07/10/1986 07/15/1986 $0 $0 $0 -  
5. 01003C Serious 19100252 A02 IVC 07/10/1986 07/15/1986 $0 $0 $0 -  
6. 01004 Serious 19260450 A01 07/10/1986 07/12/1986 $250 $350 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
7. 01005A Serious 19260550 A07 I 07/10/1986 07/15/1986 $180 $280 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
8. 01005B Serious 19260550 B02 07/10/1986 07/15/1986 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14470660
Event: 02/05/1986
Employee killed in 21 ft fall from billboard

At approximately 10:30 a.m. on February 5, 1986, Employee #1 was working on a four-sectioned advertising billboard. He was standing on a 2 in. wide strip of angle iron, holding onto section three with his left hand. With his right hand, he was using a hammer to remove a nail from section two. The nail suddenly came out and Employee #1 lost his balance. He tried to hold on with his left hand, but the third section pulled loose. Employee #1 and the third section fell 21 ft to the ground. He was killed.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, LOST BALANCE, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 812198 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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