Inspection Detail
Inspection Information - Office: South Boston | ||||
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Nr: 102917523 | Report ID: 0111400 | Open Date: 03/09/1988 | ||
United Steel Erectors | ||||
75 State Street Boston, MA 02109 | Union Status: Union | |||
SIC: 1791/Structural Steel Erection | ||||
Mailing: 126 Robin Street, P.O. Box 528, Everett, MA 02149 | ||||
Inspection Type: | Referral | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 08/03/1988 | |
Close Case: | 04/13/1989 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Referral | 901224006 | Yes |
Violation Summary | ||||||
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Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $630 |
Current Penalty | $630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $630 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Violation Items | |||||||||||
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# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260020 B03 | 08/30/1988 | 09/06/1988 | $630 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
Summary Nr: 14540595 | Event: 03/09/1988 | Construction Employee Injured When Struck By Counterweight | ||||
EMPLOYEE #1, A CONSTRUCTION WORKER, WAS LYING IN A PRONE POSITION WITH THE UPPER HALF OF HIS BODY INSIDE AN ELEVATOR SHAFT. HE WAS TRYING TO LOOSEN A STRUCTURAL STEEL BOLT LOCATED BELOW HIM. SUDDENLY THE COUNTERWEIGHT FOR THE SERVICE ELEVATOR CAR DESCENDED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1, PINNING HIM BETWEEN THE COUNTERWEIGHT AND THE FLOOR EDGE. HE WAS HOSPITALIZED WITH SERIOUS INJURIES. | ||||||
Keywords: counterbalance, pinned, work rules, construction, lockout, struck by, elevator shaft, inattention | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
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1 | 102917523 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |