Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3058914 - Ridgecrest Baptist Conference Center

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 3058914

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 03/22/1988

Site Address:
Ridgecrest Baptist Conference Center
I-40 & Us 70 East
Ridgecrest, NC 28770

Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 128, Ridgecrest, NC 28770

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8661

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/24/1988

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/14/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360262083

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$720	$0	$0	$0	$0	$720
Current Penalty	$720	$0	$0	$0	$0	$720
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19100029 A03 VII	05/19/1988	05/25/1988	$360	$360	$0		-
2.	01002	Serious	19100029 A04 II	05/19/1988	05/25/1988	$360	$360	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 759662

Event: 03/21/1988

One employee dies, one injured in scaffold collapse

At approximately 10:15 a.m. on March 21, 1988, Employees #1 and #2 were spray painting a gymnasium ceiling 20 ft 8 in. above the wood floor from a manually-propelled mobile scaffold. The scaffold was not fitted with a guardrail and the wheels/swivels were not locked. The scaffold rolled, tilted, and fell to the floor. Employee #1 sustained multiple upper body injuries and died at approximately 4:10 p.m. Employee #2 sustained multiple broken bones, and head and chest injuries. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, HEAD, GUARDRAIL, BRAKE, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, WORK RULES, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALL, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3058914			Fatality	Puncture	Painters, construction and maintenance
2	3058914			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Painters, construction and maintenance

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