Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1638583.015 - Capco Crane & Hoist, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston South Area Office
Site Address:
Capco Crane & Hoist, Inc.
Paul W. Conley Container Terminal 700 Summer Street
South Boston, MA 02127
Mailing Address:
58 Forest Ridge Drive, Rowley, MA 01969
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 333923/ Overhead Traveling Crane, Hoist, and Monorail System Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/01/2023
Emphasis: L:Crane
Case Closed: 03/12/2024
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1976527 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $23,215 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $23,215 |
| Current Penalty | $12,000 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | $15,000 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 06/07/2023 | 09/29/2023 | $6,000 | $6,250 | $0 | 06/30/2023 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19170112 B03 | 06/07/2023 | 09/29/2023 | $6,000 | $6,250 | $0 | 06/30/2023 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19170151 B01 | 06/07/2023 | 06/15/2023 | $0 | $6,250 | $0 | 06/30/2023 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 19170151 B07 | 06/07/2023 | 09/29/2023 | $3,000 | $4,465 | $0 | 06/30/2023 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:40 a.m. on December 9, 2022, an employee who performed maintenance duties was inspecting the sag in a crane cable when he was struck by the crane's rear catenary trolley. The employee incurred multiple blunt force trauma injuries to the back and neck and was killed.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Cable, Crane, Crane Carriage, Head, Inspecting, Insufficient Supervision, Lack of Work Procedures, Maintenance, Neck, Struck By, Unstable Position, Walking Surface, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1638583.015 | 58 | M | Fatality | Machinery maintenance occupations |
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