Inspection Detail

Inspection: 123158867 - Rabelo Construction Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office

Inspection Nr: 123158867

Report ID: 0111500

Date Opened: 04/15/2005

Site Address:
Rabelo Construction Inc.
Southwick Court, Bldg 12
Cheshire, CT 06410

Mailing Address:
72 Madison Street Unit 22, Newark, NJ 07101

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/19/2005

Emphasis: L:Fall, L:Forklift

Case Closed: 03/23/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	201529997	Yes	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	4					4
Current Violations	4					4
Initial Penalty	$4,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,200
Current Penalty	$4,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,200
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	5A0001	07/29/2005	08/03/2005	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100178 L06	07/29/2005	08/03/2005	$450	$450	$0	-
3.	01003A	Serious	19260501 B13	07/29/2005	08/03/2005	$1,500	$1,500	$0	-
4.	01003B	Serious	19260502 K01	07/29/2005	08/03/2005	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	01004	Serious	19260503 A01	07/29/2005	08/03/2005	$750	$750	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201522448

Event: 04/15/2005

Two Employees Suffer Fractures in Truss Collapse

Employee #1 and Employee #2 were installing wood roof trusses and loosened the horizontal bracing to remove a truss which had been inadvertently placed on the wrong side of the building. Eleven trusses fell over pinning Employee #1 and Employee #2 underneath. Both employees suffered fractures and were hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, TRUSS, COLLAPSE, PINNED, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	123158867			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	123158867			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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