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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123308116 - Watson Standard
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Watson Standard
616 Hite Road
Harwick, PA 15049
Mailing Address:
Executive Offices, P.O. Box 11250, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Union Status: Union
SIC:2851
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/24/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361834286 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,250 | $5,250 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01005A | Serious | 19100333 A | 03/05/1999 | 03/09/1999 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 03/25/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01005B | Unclass | 19100333 A02 | 03/05/1999 | 03/09/1999 | $2,625 | $0 | $0 | 03/25/1999 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01006 | Unclass | 19100332 B01 | 03/05/1999 | 03/09/1999 | $2,625 | $3,500 | $0 | 03/25/1999 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
A worker was repairing an overhead natural gas furnace. He was standing on the platform of a portable 3-meter nonconductive stepladder. The employee fell from the ladder and sustained serious head injuries. He died of his injuries. There was evidence that the employee had received an electric shock from an energized circuit.
Keywords: HEAD, ELECTRICAL, STEPLADDER, E GI VII, LADDER, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123308116 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |