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Inspection: 107470478 - Gust K. Newberg Construction Company

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 107470478
Report ID: 0317500
Date Opened: 10/26/1990

Site Address:
Gust K. Newberg Construction Company
G.P.I.A. Midfield Terminal Project
Pittsburgh, PA 15231

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1287, Coraopolis, PA 15108

Union Status: Union

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/15/1990

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/27/1992

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 3 9 12
Current Violations 9 3 12
Initial Penalty $2,200 $90,000 $0 $0 $0 $92,200
Current Penalty $9,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $9,000
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 19260550 A10 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $600 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002 Other 19260550 A14 I 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $1,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01003 Other 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $600 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
4. 02001A Serious 19260550 A01 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $1,000 $10,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 02001B Willful 19260021 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
6. 02001C Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
7. 02001D Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
8. 02002A Serious 19260550 A02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $1,000 $10,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
9. 02002B Serious 19260550 A04 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
10. 02003A Serious 19260550 A05 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $1,000 $10,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
11. 02003B Serious 19260550 A05 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
12. 02003C Serious 19260550 A05 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
13. 02003D Serious 19260550 A06 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
14. 02003E Serious 19260550 A06 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
15. 02003F Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
16. 02003G Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
17. 02003H Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
18. 02003I Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
19. 02003J Willful 19260020 B01 01/29/1991 02/04/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
20. 02003K Willful 19260020 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
21. 02004A Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $1,000 $10,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
22. 02004B Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
23. 02004C Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
24. 02005A Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $1,000 $10,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
25. 02005B Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
26. 02005C Serious 19260021 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
27. 02006A Serious 19260550 A16 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $1,000 $10,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
28. 02006B Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
29. 02007A Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $1,000 $10,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
30. 02007B Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $0 $0 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
31. 02008 Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $1,000 $10,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  
32. 02009 Serious 19260550 B02 01/29/1991 01/30/1991 $1,000 $10,000 $0 02/19/1991 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14322093
Event: 10/26/1990
Employee killed when crushed by boom

Employee #1 was improperly sitting in the cab of a truck crane. When the operator started to lower the boom, the brakes on the drum failed, and the boom crashed onto the cab, killing Employee #1.

Keywords: HEAD, BRAKE, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, BOOM, CRANE BOOM, TRUCK CRANE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 107470478 Occupation Not Listed
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