Inspection Detail
Inspection: 122239197 - A-Lert Construction Services
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
A-Lert Construction Services
1841 Clay St.
Valdosta, GA 31603
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/25/1996
Planning Guide: Health-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/20/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360822274 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,275 |
| Current Penalty | $2,275 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,275 |
| 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 | 19260055 A | 08/02/1996 | 08/07/1996 | $2,275 | $2,275 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260055 B | 08/02/1996 | 08/07/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #3, of A-lert Construction Services, were inside a large production facility that was near completion. The owner of the facility began testing the operation, which required closing the large bay doors. The owner of the facility used propane-powered industrial trucks, resulting in the eventual buildup of carbon monoxide. Employees #1 through #3 began to show signs of carbon monoxide poisoning and were transported to the local hospital.
Keywords: VENTILATION, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, INHALATION, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, EXHAUST FUMES, CHEMICAL VAPOR, POISONING, CARBON MONOXIDE, CHEMICAL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 122239197 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices | ||
| 2 | 122239197 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Construction laborers | ||
| 3 | 122239197 | Hospitalized injury | Poisoning(Systemic) | Plumber, pipefitter and steamfiter apprentices |
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