Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123676165 - Paradigm Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Paradigm Construction Co.
1415 Taft Street
Arlington, VA 22207
Mailing Address:
3333 K St. Nw, Washington, DC 20007
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/29/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/29/1993
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Accident | 362312688 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:45 a.m. on February 23, 1993, Employees were loading brick onto a "satellite" work platform. The platform was overloaded when a forklift placed a cube of brick near the end of the platform. The platform broke and fell approximately 27 to 30 ft, carrying the employees with it. Employees #1 and #2 sustained serious injuries.
Keywords: OVERLOADED, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, BRICK, PLATFORM, CONSTRUCTION, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, FALLING OBJECT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 123676165 | Occupation Not Listed |