Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1463950.015 - United Staging & Rigging, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
United Staging & Rigging, Llc
206 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02210
Mailing Address:
179 Ward Hill Avenue, Haverhill, MA 01835
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: 12/28/2019
Emphasis: L:Forklift
Case Closed: 07/07/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1530485 | Yes | |
| Accident | 1741825 | ||
| Inspection | 1453348 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1479278 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1464002 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,048 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,048 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 06/19/2020 | 07/20/2020 | $0 | $4,048 | $0 | 07/20/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On December 28, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a rigging company, was directing the installation of a steel-clad concrete ballast weight as part of a multiemployer construction project. The ballast weight, which weighed more than 3,100 pounds, was being lifted on the forks of a telehandler when it came off the forks and fell onto Employee #1. Employee #1 sustained blunt force traumatic crushing injuries to his torso and was killed.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Ballast--Lighting, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Boom, Boom Truck, Construction, Crushing, Falling Object, Forklift, Installing, Rigging, Torso, Unsecured
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1463950.015 | 34 | M | Fatality | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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