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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123542789 - Younglove Construction Co
Inspection Information - Office: Austin Area Office
Site Address:
Younglove Construction Co
Exit 305 & Berger Rd.
Temple, TX 76503
Mailing Address:
Po Box 8800, Sioux City, IA 51102
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/05/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/09/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360905657 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,125 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,125 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260026 | 05/09/1994 | 05/19/1994 | $200 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260059 E01 | 05/09/1994 | 06/03/1994 | $375 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260059 H | 05/09/1994 | 06/03/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19260104 B | 05/09/1994 | 05/13/1994 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19260350 F07 | 05/09/1994 | 05/13/1994 | $300 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01005 | Other | 19260403 B02 | 05/09/1994 | 05/13/1994 | $0 | $375 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working atop an elevator cage installing cables at the top of an elevator shaft. The elevator cage was secured by a come-along and a hand winch. Employee #1 removed the winch and the come-along, thinking the emergency brakes would hold the cage. He was not wearing a safety belt with secured lifeline. The elevator fell and Employee #1 fell 185 ft to his death.
Keywords: HAND WINCH, INSTALLING, LIFELINE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ELEVATOR, ELEVATOR SHAFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123542789 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |