Inspection Detail

Inspection: 100366699 - Fowler & Garner Plumbing Contractors

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 100366699

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 02/10/1986

Site Address:
Fowler & Garner Plumbing Contractors
2121 Fountain Drive
Snellville,, GA 30278

Mailing Address:
1369 Pine Circle, Stone Mountain, GA 30087

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Unprog Rel

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/10/1986

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/28/1986

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	900965864	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19260400 H01	02/13/1986	02/16/1986	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14332480

Event: 02/08/1986

Four employees injured when scaffold collapses

Employee #1 was removing some planks from the top of one of the bottom frames of a 4 frame Taco International tubular welded frame scaffold that was 27 1/2 ft high and 30 ft long. Employees #2, #3, and #4 were laying brick on the top frame. A cube of brick weighing approximately 2,250 lb and a mortar paw were also atop the scaffold. The cross braces had been removed from two of the bottom frames to allow materials to be passed under the scaffold into the building. The scaffold shifted to the left and collapsed. Employee #1 sustained a fractured left wrist and two broken ribs and was hospitalized. Employee #2 sprained his ankle and Employees #3 and #4 sustained sprained wrists and minor contusions.

Keywords: FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SPRAIN, WORK RULES, BRACING, CONTUSION, FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, TUBULAR SCAFFOLD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	100366699					Occupation Not Listed

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