Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1721932.015 - Habco, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
Habco, Inc.
305 Noble Avenue
Belvue, KS 66407
Mailing Address:
248 E Berg Rd., Salina, KS 67401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/18/2024
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed: 04/16/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2120957 | ||
| Referral | 2121178 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1721977 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $11,292 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,292 |
| Current Penalty | $9,034 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,034 |
| 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 | 19260501 B01 | 03/29/2024 | 04/24/2024 | $9,034 | $11,292 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 6:00 p.m. on January 17, 2024, an employee was conducting welding work. While the employee was climbing down the ladder, the ladder twisted, leading the employee to fall. The employee was killed as a result of a fall of approximately 65 feet, landing on his head.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Descending Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Head, Ladder, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1721932.015 | 29 | M | Fatality | Millwrights |
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