Inspection Detail
Inspection: 116503038 - A B C Drywall
Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office
Site Address:
A B C Drywall
3003 Caffia Way
West Palm Beach, FL 33406
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1742
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/24/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/08/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361081664 |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was working at the edge of a deck, installing end caps for an overhead ceiling from a 1 1/2 in. by 6 1/2 in. by 14 ft #2 pine P.T. scaffold plank that was saw cut for its entire length. The plank was supported by two A frame ladders. The plank broke and Employee #1 fell 12 ft through the open stud framework, landing on his head on a concrete slab. He was killed by blunt trauma to the head.
Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, PLANK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 116503038 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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