Inspection Detail
Inspection: 105706121 - Hvac Systems Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Hvac Systems Inc.
7905 Kincannon Place
Lorton, VA 22079
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/02/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/20/1989
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360305841 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,060 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,060 |
Current Penalty | $740 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $740 |
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 | 19260020 B01 | 03/13/1989 | 04/14/1989 | $320 | $640 | $0 | 04/03/1989 | Y - State Decision | |
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 03/13/1989 | 04/14/1989 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260100 A | 03/13/1989 | 03/17/1989 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 a.m. on October 3, 1988, Employees #1 through #4 were carrying materials into a building that had wooden roof trusses placed on the walls. Employees #5 and #6 were inside the building discussing work activities. The subcontractor's crew was on the roof nailing plywood to the trusses. As Employees #1 through #4 started exiting the building, the roof trusses collapsed. Employee #1 received fatal injuries. Employees #2 through #6 received multiple fractures and lacerations.
Keywords: UNSECURED, LACERATION, FRACTURE, TRUSS, ROOF, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 105706121 | Fatality | Fracture | Sheet metal workers | ||
2 | 105706121 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Sheet metal workers | ||
3 | 105706121 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Sheet metal workers | ||
4 | 105706121 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Sheet metal workers | ||
5 | 105706121 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors, n.e.c. |