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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 886713 - American Painting
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
American Painting
Speers Bridge, Rt. 70
Belle Vernon, PA 15012
Mailing Address:
Box 7870, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
Union Status: Union
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/20/1984
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/05/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360505317 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $10,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,000 |
| Current Penalty | $400 | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,400 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260556 B02 IV | 02/06/1985 | 02/11/1985 | $400 | $1,000 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Willful | 19260028 A | 02/06/1985 | 02/11/1985 | $3,000 | $10,000 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
AN EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING ON AN ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM APPROIMATELY 100 FEET ABOVE THE DECK OF THE GEERS BRIDGE IN BELL VERNON PA. HE FELL BACKWARDS OFF THE PLATFORM TO HIS DEATH. HIS JOB WAS TO HELP THE JANITORMOVE THE PLATFORM INTO PLACE. THIS WAS HIS ONLY JOB. HE WAS SITTING ON THE PLATFORM AWAITING THE NEXT MOVE WHEN THE ACCIDENT OCCURED. THE EMPLOYEE'S CHEST WAS CRUSHED.
Keywords: CHEST, CRUSHED, FALL, BRIDGE, WORK PLATFORM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 886713 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |