Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1270938.015 - Watkins & Williams Contractors, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1270938.015

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 07/28/2017

Site Address:
Watkins & Williams Contractors, Inc.
7711 Perkins Rd.
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Mailing Address:
7515 Jefferson Hwy Suite 250, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/28/2017

Emphasis: L:Constr6

Case Closed: 12/26/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1246149	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$8,692	$0	$0	$0	$0	$8,692
Current Penalty	$2,500	$0	$0	$1,800	$0	$4,300
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	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	19260451 E09 I	11/22/2017		$1,800	$3,622	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260451 G02	11/22/2017		$2,500	$5,070	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 99926.015

Event: 07/27/2017

Worker falls while erecting scaffold, fractures pelvis and s

At 9:30 a.m. on July 27, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was erecting a scaffold at a work site. He fell from the scaffold, a fall height of 12 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured pelvis and a fractured shoulder.

Keywords: Construction, Erection Process, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Guardrail, PPE, Pelvis, Scaffold, Shoulder

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1270938.015	42	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers

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