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Inspection: 105713853 - Berry Brothers Painting & Decorating

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Verona (Field Office) - Safety 0355116

 

Inspection Nr: 105713853
Report ID: 0355116
Date Opened: 03/25/1988

Site Address:
Berry Brothers Painting & Decorating
4th Street, Nw
Charlottesville, VA 22905

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1721

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/08/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/10/1993

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360784474
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 4 4
Current Violations 4 4
Initial Penalty $1,440 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,440
Current Penalty $1,440 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,440
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. 01001A Serious 19260021 B02 05/26/1988 05/31/1988 $420 $420 $0 -  
2. 01001B Serious 19260416 A01 05/26/1988 05/31/1988 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 01002 Serious 19260451 I08 05/26/1988 05/31/1988 $420 $420 $0 -  
4. 01003 Serious 19260451 I09 05/26/1988 05/31/1988 $300 $300 $0 -  
5. 01004 Serious 19260451 I11 05/26/1988 05/31/1988 $300 $300 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14444152
Event: 03/24/1988
FALL - TWO-POINT SUSPENSION SCAFFOLD FAILED

Two employees were working from a two-point suspension scaffold. The free ends of the wire rope supporting the scaffold contacted a 4160-volt overhead power line. The wire rope melted allowing the scaffold to fall about 60 feet. One of the employees was hospitalized for the injuries he sustained as a result of the fall. The other employee died of his injuries.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, WIRE ROPE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, SUPPORT CABLE, FALL, E GI IB

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 105713853 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
2 105713853 Hospitalized injury Fracture Occupation not reported
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