Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1737783.015 - B.I. Brooks & Sons, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office
Site Address:
B.I. Brooks & Sons, Inc.
2925 Industrial Road
Junction City, KS 66441
Mailing Address:
15625 South Keeler Terrace, Olathe, KS 66062
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/17/2024
Emphasis: N:Fall, L:Repvehicle
Case Closed: 11/08/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 2143097 | Yes | |
| Accident | 2154163 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $23,044 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,044 |
| Current Penalty | $11,062 | $0 | $0 | $2,765 | $0 | $13,827 |
| 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 | 19100178 L04 III | 09/04/2024 | 10/22/2024 | $3,688 | $4,610 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 19101200 G08 | 09/04/2024 | 10/22/2024 | $2,765 | $2,765 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19260451 B02 | 09/04/2024 | 10/22/2024 | $5,162 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19260451 G01 | 09/04/2024 | 10/22/2024 | $0 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19260602 C01 VI | 09/04/2024 | 10/22/2024 | $2,212 | $2,765 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:56 p.m. on April 22, 2024, an employee working for building contractor was waiting in a scissor lift for a steel beam to be hoisted. The employee fell from a scissor lift and struck the concrete floor below. The employee died from multiple blunt force trauma.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Floor, Construction, Construction vehicle, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Hoist, Hoisting Mechanism, Material Handling, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Scissor lift
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1737783.015 | 57 | M | Fatality |
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