Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1202175 - Chambers And Associates
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Chambers And Associates
111 South Columbia Drive
Decatur, GA 30030
Mailing Address:
111 South Columbia Drive, Decatur, GA 30030
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/19/1985
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 360538672 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $280 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $280 |
Current Penalty | $200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $200 |
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 | 19260700 A | 02/05/1985 | 02/08/1985 | $200 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2 were working from atop a 24 ft high, poorly braced wall, while a crew was cleaning on the opposite side of the wall. The crew was using a truck to lift a pallet of concrete blocks when the blocks touched the bracing and caused the wall to collapse. Both employees fell with the wall; Employee #1 was killed and Employee #2 was injured..
Keywords: WALL, COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, BRACING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1202175 | Fatality | Concussion | Carpenter apprentices | ||
2 | 1202175 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |