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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105451819 - Richtex Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
Richtex Corporation
Frost Ave At Brickyard Road
Columbia, SC 29203
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3251
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/08/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/29/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360776116 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $186 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $186 |
| 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 | 19100023 A04 | 06/18/1987 | 07/22/1987 | $186 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON A COOLING FAN ON THE ROOF WHEN HE FELL THROUGH A SKYLIGHT 28 FEET TO A METAL PLATFORM. THE COOLING TOWER WAS LOCATED ABOVE THE DEHACKER PLATFORM. THE SKYLIGHT WAS 8 FEET LONG AND 30 INCHES WIDE, AND WAS COVERED BY A 1/6 INCH THICK FIBERGLASS COVER. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS KILLED INSTANTLY.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, MAINTENANCE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 105451819 | Fatality | Other | Machinery maintenance occupations |