Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304051162 - W.A. Sheets & Sons Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor

Inspection Nr: 304051162

Report ID: 0551800

Date Opened: 09/05/2001

Site Address:
W.A. Sheets & Sons Inc.
Library Building Construction
Culver, IN 46511

Mailing Address:
Atten: Phil Sheets Jr., Fort Wayne, IN 46850

Union Status: Union

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/29/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 06/10/2002

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362662975

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4			1		5
Current Violations	4			1		5
Initial Penalty	$8,250	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,250
Current Penalty	$1,750	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,750
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	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260020 B02	01/15/2002	01/19/2002	$500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002A	Serious	19260021 B02	01/15/2002	01/19/2002	$500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
3.	01002B	Serious	19260503 A02 I	01/15/2002	01/19/2002	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
4.	01003	Serious	19260451 C02	01/15/2002	01/18/2002	$250	$750	$0	I - Informal Settlement
5.	01004A	Serious	19260501 B01	01/15/2002	01/18/2002	$500	$2,500	$0	I - Informal Settlement
6.	01004B	Serious	19260501 B04 I	01/15/2002	01/18/2002	$0	$0	$0	I - Informal Settlement
7.	02001	Other	19101200 G08	01/15/2002	01/18/2002	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170761142

Event: 09/05/2001

Employee killed after falling down an elevator shaft

On September 5, 2001, Employee #1 fell 16 feet into an elevator shaft under construction. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304051162			Fatality	Fracture	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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