Inspection Detail
Inspection: 18480251 - Island Electric Corp. Of The Palm Beaches, T.A. Bo
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh
Site Address:
Island Electric Corp. Of The Palm Beaches, T.A. Bo
Highway 105
Boone, NC 28607
Mailing Address:
Highway 105, P. O. Box 1160, Boone, NC 28607
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/23/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/21/1991
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360489462 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 | $0 | $200 |
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. | 01001 | Other | 7B0302 A | 05/14/1991 | 05/17/1991 | $200 | $200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Several employees were performing maintenance work on a dust collector for an asphalt plant. They were 38 ft 1 9/16 in. high, patching and repairing a section of the dust collector that measured 3 ft 4 15/16 in. by 3 ft 11 in. Employee #1, a serviceman at the company's equipment shop, was helping a foreman weld a piece of metal onto the collector. A weld broke when Employee #1 tried to force it into place, and he fell and was killed. The work area was not protected by a guardrail system and the employees were not wearing safety belts with lanyards.
Keywords: WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, LANYARD, MAINTENANCE, GUARDRAIL, REPAIR, BROKEN WELD, CONSTRUCTION, WELDING, FALL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 18480251 | Occupation Not Listed |