Inspection Detail

Inspection: 106109010 - Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Co. Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

Inspection Nr: 106109010

Report ID: 0418800

Date Opened: 03/04/1991

Site Address:
Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Co. Inc.
624 Sw 2 St.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33301

Mailing Address:
2700 W. 81 St., Hialeah, FL 33016

Union Status: Union

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/04/1991

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/03/1991

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360955009

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$2,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,250
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	05/16/1991	06/19/1991	$2,250	$2,250	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01001B	Serious	19260104 B	05/16/1991	05/19/1991	$0	$0	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 819003

Event: 03/04/1991

Employee killed in 58 ft fall, improper fall protection

Employee #1 was the foreman of a two-man crew that was installing sprinkler systems. He had attached his safety belt and lanyard to a piece of pipe that was being held by a coworker on one end. The other end of the pipe was resting in a pipe hanger attached to the lip of an I-beam. When the pipe hanger dislodged, Employee #1 fell 58 feet and was killed.

Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	106109010			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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