Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100360106 - Raco General Contractors
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Raco General Contractors
625 Old Norcross Road
Lawrenceville, GA 30245
Mailing Address:
1401 Dallon Road N. E., Atlanta, GA 30306
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/07/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/14/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 900970401 |
Investigation Summary
AS PART OF A WAREHOUSE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, A CONCRETE BLOCK WALL, 100 FEET LONG AND 28 1/2 FEET HIGH HAD BEEN BUILT. THE WALL WAS NOT BRACED OR SHORED. THE WALL WAS STRUCK BY A STRONG GUST OF WIND AND COLLAPSED. THE COLLAPSING WALL STRUCK A SCAFFOLD ON WHICH THERE WERE TWO EMPLOYEES. EMPLOYEES #1 & #2 WERE DOING THEIR REGULARLY ASSIGNED TASKS AT THE 10 FOOT LEVEL. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED 4 BROKEN RIBS, A BROKEN COLLAR BONE AND NUMEROUS CUTS AND LACERATIONS. EMPLOYEE #2 SUFFERED MULTIPLE CUTS, BRUISES AND LACERATIONS.
Keywords: WALL, LACERATION, RIB, SHORING, BRACING, FRACTURE, HIGH WIND, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100360106 | Occupation Not Listed |
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