Inspection Detail

Inspection: 116116088 - Pioneer Steel, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

Inspection Nr: 116116088

Report ID: 0830500

Date Opened: 03/14/2001

Site Address:
Pioneer Steel, Inc.
0177 Day Break Ridge
Avon, CO 81620

Mailing Address:
2302 Devereux Rd., Glenwood Springs, CO 81601

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1791

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/19/2001

Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction

Case Closed: 07/30/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	201575107	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,500
Current Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
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	Serious	19260021 B02	06/21/2001	07/31/2001	$1,500	$2,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201570827

Event: 03/12/2001

Employee injured in fall from open-sided floor

Employee #1, an ironworker, was installing architectural changes from a finished but open-sided floor, and fell 12 feet to the ground below. He was using no fall protection. He was attempting to weld a piece of tubular steel being used for a window frame. Employee #1 stepped on some plastic and then when he tried to push it away from his feet, he stepped over the edge. Employee #1 was injured in the shoulder and hip and missed several weeks from work.

Keywords: SHOULDER, WELDER, DISLOCATED, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, HIP, OPEN-SIDED FLOOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	116116088			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Occupation not reported

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