Inspection Detail

Inspection: 308111939 - Bacon Construction Company Incorporated

Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office

Inspection Nr: 308111939

Report ID: 0111400

Date Opened: 11/22/2005

Site Address:
Bacon Construction Company Incorporated
415 Center Street
Bridgewater, MA 02324

Mailing Address:
241 Narragansett Park Drive, Providence, RI 02916

Union Status: Union

SIC:1542

NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/01/2006

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 01/10/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100461607
Referral	202461646	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3					3
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$12,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,600
Current Penalty	$8,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,400
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	19260451 A01	02/06/2006	02/09/2006	$4,200	$4,200	$0	03/01/2006	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19260451 F03	02/06/2006	02/23/2006	$4,200	$4,200	$0	03/01/2006	F - Formal Settlement
3.	01003	Serious	19260454 B	02/06/2006	02/23/2006	$4,200	$4,200	$0	03/01/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200461960

Event: 11/22/2005

Employee Is Killed When Thrown from a Scissor Lift

On November 22, 2005, Employee #1 and a coworker were installing weatherproofing plastic panels on the Mark Industries scissor lift. The welds connecting the platform to the elevating assembly failed and the platform came off the elevating assembly. They were thrown to the concrete floor and sustained serious injuries and were hospitalized. Employee #1 died on November 30, 2005. The coworker injuries were not recorded.

Keywords: PLATFORM, HEAD, CARPENTER, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, CONCUSSION, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	308111939			Fatality	Concussion	Carpenters

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