Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109305359 - Cowart Contracting
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Cowart Contracting
208 Pharr Road
Atlanta, GA 30305
Mailing Address:
P.O.Box 6875, Marietta, GA 30065
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1771
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/19/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360824320 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,800 | $84,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $100,800 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $21,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,000 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 06/04/1996 | 07/08/1996 | $1,000 | $4,200 | $0 | 06/17/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 A13 | 06/04/1996 | 07/08/1996 | $1,000 | $4,200 | $0 | 06/17/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260451 D10 | 06/04/1996 | 06/10/1996 | $1,000 | $4,200 | $0 | 06/17/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 06/04/1996 | 06/10/1996 | $1,000 | $4,200 | $0 | 06/17/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Willful | 19260451 D03 | 06/04/1996 | 06/10/1996 | $10,500 | $42,000 | $0 | 06/17/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02002 | Willful | 19260451 D07 | 06/04/1996 | 06/10/1996 | $10,500 | $42,000 | $0 | 06/17/1996 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On December 19, 1995, Employees #1 through #3 were on a scaffolding system composed of two scaffolds 5 sections high and 10 sections wide on either side of the entrance to a 5-story motel to which they were applying stucco. The neither scaffold was cross-braced on the side facing the building in order to apply the material. The scaffold was not secured to the building and collapsed. Employees #1 through #3 were injured and were taken to the hospital.
Keywords: COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, BRACING, CONTUSION, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109305359 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 109305359 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 109305359 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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