Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100641489 - Preload Technology, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office
Site Address:
Preload Technology, Inc.
2818 Old Denton Rd.
Carrollton, TX 75006
Mailing Address:
839 Stewart Ave., Garden City, NY 11530
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/15/1986
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/01/1986
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360641740 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260701 A01 | 09/29/1986 | 10/02/1986 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260701 D01 | 09/29/1986 | 10/02/1986 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
THE INJURED EMPLOYEES WERE INSTALLING AND FINISHING CONCRETE ON THE WOODEN FLOOR DECKING OF A DOMED FORMWORK WHEN THE SUPPORTING DECKING COLLAPSED. THE EMPLOYEES, ALONG WITH REBAR, CONCRETE AND WOODEN PIECES OF THE DECKING, FELL 50 FEET TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. THEY SUFFERED FRACTURES, ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS. AN INVESTIGATION OF THE REMAINING INTACT SHORING AND THE DESIGN DRAWINGS REVEALED THAT CRITICAL RADIAL BRACINGS HAD NOT BEEN INSTALLED. THIS ALLOWED THE SHORING SUPPORT POSTS TO BUCKLE TO THE POINT OF FAILURE. A SIMILAR SITUATION WAS FOUND IN 2 PLACES WHERE CONCRETE HAD ALREADY BEEN POURED AND TOTAL COLLAPSE HAD NOT OCCURRED. SEVERE POST BUCKLING HAD ALSO OCCURRED IN 2 OTHER PLACES WHERE CONCRETE HAD NOT YET BEEN POURED.
Keywords: FRACTURE, BUILDING COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ABRASION, FALL, CONCRETE, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100641489 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 100641489 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 100641489 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 100641489 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 5 | 100641489 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 6 | 100641489 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 7 | 100641489 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Occupation not reported | ||
| 8 | 100641489 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported | ||
| 9 | 100641489 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
Translate