Inspection Detail
Inspection: 835470 - Safeway Steel Scaffold Company
Inspection Information - Office: Osha Philadelphia Area Office
Site Address:
Safeway Steel Scaffold Company
38th & Spruce Streets (Univ. Of Pa, Animal Hosp.)
Philadelphia, PA 19145
Mailing Address:
26th & Moore Streets, Philadelphia, PA 19145
Union Status: Union
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/16/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/16/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360531131 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260020 B01 | 08/14/1987 | 08/20/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19040008 | 08/14/1987 | 08/20/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was approximately 24 ft above the ground erecting a welded-frame scaffold that was 4 bucks high. He had secured the scaffold to the wall at the jack points using a fastening tool. As he was walking on a plank, Employee #1 fell head first onto the next lower level of cross braces, landing on his back and head. He was killed.
Keywords: WORK RULES, WALKING ON PLANK, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SET UP, TIE-OFF, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 835470 | Fatality | Other | Carpenters |
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