Inspection Detail
Inspection: 775726 - High Steel Structures Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Harrisburg Area Office
Site Address:
High Steel Structures Inc.
3501 Steel Way
Williamsport, PA 17701
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3441
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/21/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/28/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360115000 | ||
| Complaint | 71293393 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $700 |
| Current Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100179 B04 | 09/18/1986 | 10/18/1986 | $170 | $210 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19100179 B04 | 09/18/1986 | 11/18/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01002A | Serious | 19100179 J02 III | 09/18/1986 | 10/18/1986 | $280 | $350 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002B | Serious | 19100179 M01 | 09/18/1986 | 10/18/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002C | Serious | 19100179 N03 IIB | 09/18/1986 | 11/23/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19100215 B09 | 09/18/1986 | 10/18/1986 | $110 | $140 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Other | 19100022 A02 | 09/18/1986 | 09/25/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 02002 | Other | 19100178 P01 | 09/18/1986 | 09/25/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 02003 | Other | 19100179 B05 | 09/18/1986 | 09/25/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 02004 | Other | 19100304 A02 | 09/18/1986 | 09/25/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a welder, was at a site where an overhead crane was using a spreader beam to lift a large piece of sheet steel. The wire hoist rope tore in the swage and the load fell. The spreader beam struck Employee #1 on the head. He later died of his injuries.
Keywords: HEAD, WIRE ROPE, WELDER, BROKEN CABLE, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, OVERHEAD CRANE, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, SPREADER BAR, HOISTLINE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 775726 | Fatality | Concussion | Welders and cutters |
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