Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100035351 - James Thomas

Inspection Information - Office: Saint Louis Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100035351

Report ID: 0729300

Date Opened: 07/18/1985

Site Address:
James Thomas
4574 Dr Martin Luther King Drive
St Louis, MO 63113

Mailing Address:
5137 Ville Maria Lane, Hazelwood, MO 63042

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1795

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/22/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/16/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360502298

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$480	$0	$0	$0	$0	$480
Current Penalty	$200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$200
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	Other	19260100 A	07/25/1985	07/30/1985	$0	$80	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260850 A	07/25/1985	07/28/1985	$200	$400	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14424311

Event: 07/17/1985

Employee killed when building collapses

Employees #1 and #2 and coworkers were salvaging bricks by removing them three rows at a time. An employee working near the center of the building installed a metal tool into an 8 to 10 ft section of the wall and then pulled on it. The wall fell in, causing the building to collapse. Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 was injured.

Keywords: DISMANTLING, COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100035351			Fatality	Puncture	Occupation not reported
2	100035351			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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