Inspection Detail

Inspection: 15019151 - Carolina Truss & Mfg Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Raleigh

Inspection Nr: 15019151

Report ID: 0453710

Date Opened: 05/22/1985

Site Address:
Carolina Truss & Mfg Co Inc
3110 East Mason St
Monroe, NC 28110

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:2439

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/23/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 09/20/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360611826

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			2		4
Current Violations	2			2		4
Initial Penalty	$600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$600
Current Penalty	$600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$600
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	95012901	07/19/1985	08/19/1985	$200	$200	$0	-
2.	01002	Serious	19100176 B	07/19/1985	08/12/1985	$400	$400	$0	-
3.	02001	Other	7B0308	07/19/1985	07/22/1985	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	02002	Other	19100178 N04	07/19/1985	08/12/1985	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14339709

Event: 05/14/1985

STRUCK BY FALLING BUNDLE OF ROOF TRUSSES

AT APPROXIMATELY 11:10 AM ON MAY 14, 1985, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PREPARING TO WRITE THE CUSTOMER'S NAME ON A BUNDLE OF COMPLETED ROOF TRUSSES. A BUNDLE OF 50 FOOT LONG SPANNED TRUSSES SLID OFF THE TRUSS BUGGY AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD. HE WAS PINNED AGAINST THE CONCRETE FLOOR. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE CHARLOTTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 3:35 PM.

Keywords: HEAD, TRUSS, UNSECURED, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15019151			Fatality	Other	Miscellaneous woodworking machine operators

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