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Inspection: 122467913 - Marell Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 122467913
Report ID: 0523300
Date Opened: 08/20/1997

Site Address:
Marell Incorporated
500 E. Veterans Street
Tomah, WI 54660

Mailing Address:
Rfd 2, E18763 Hwy 33, 80 & 82, Hillsboro, WI 54624

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1795

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/03/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/15/1998

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360419501
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 5 1 6
Current Violations 5 1 6
Initial Penalty $7,350 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,350
Current Penalty $7,350 $0 $0 $0 $0 $7,350
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 5A0001 10/07/1997 10/07/1997 $1,500 $1,500 $0 10/30/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
2. 01002A Serious 19260451 G01 I 10/07/1997 10/07/1997 $1,500 $1,500 $0 10/30/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
3. 01002B Serious 19260452 O04 10/07/1997 10/07/1997 $0 $0 $0 10/30/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
4. 01002C Serious 19260452 O06 10/07/1997 10/07/1997 $0 $0 $0 10/30/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
5. 01003 Serious 19260501 B01 10/07/1997 10/07/1997 $2,100 $2,100 $0 10/30/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
6. 01004 Serious 19260503 A01 10/07/1997 10/22/1997 $1,500 $1,500 $0 10/30/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
7. 01005A Serious 19260550 A06 10/07/1997 11/03/1997 $750 $750 $0 10/30/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
8. 01005B Serious 19260550 A12 10/07/1997 11/03/1997 $0 $0 $0 10/30/1997 F - Formal Settlement  
9. 02001 Other 19260850 A 10/07/1997 10/07/1997 $0 $0 $0 10/30/1997 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 360419501
Event: 08/20/1997
EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL FROM WATER TOWER

Employee #1 was working on the demolition of a water tower. Employee #1 was tied off with a lineman's belt, and leather lanyard but no other personal fall arrest system. The leather lanyard was wrapped around one leg of the tower. While working at about 70 feet, the lanyard broke and Employee #1 fell to his death. Inspection of the leather lanyard revealed that it was severely cracked and deteriorated.

Keywords: WATER TOWER, DEMOLITION, STORAGE TANK, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, EQUIPMENT APPROVAL

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 122467913 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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