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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1421494.015 - Whitten Works, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Concord Area Office
Site Address:
Whitten Works, Inc.
184 Maple Street
Somersworth, NH 03878
Mailing Address:
Po Box 212, Ashburnham, MA 01430
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238310/Drywall and Insulation Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/07/2019
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 11/14/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1484763 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1421573 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,978 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,978 |
| 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 | 19261053 B04 | 09/27/2019 | 10/03/2019 | $3,000 | $3,978 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on August 6, 2019, an employee was working as a carpenter for a drywall and insulation contractor. The firm he worked for was altering or rehabilitating a commercial building. The employee was performing interior carpentry. He was working from a step ladder. He fell from the step ladder onto a concrete floor. He fell 6 feet (1.8 meters). He suffered broken ribs and a fractured tailbone, pelvis, and elbow. He was hospitalized for two or more days.
Keywords: Broken Bone, Carpenter, Commercial Building, Construction, Drywall, Elbow, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Ladder, Pelvis, Rib, Stepladder, Tailbone, Work at Elevation
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1421494.015 | 53 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters |