Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1512780.015 - Southern Concrete Structures

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West

Inspection Nr: 1512780.015

Report ID: 0418200

Date Opened: 02/02/2021

Site Address:
Southern Concrete Structures
100 Forest Lake Drive Nw
Atlanta, GA 30327

Mailing Address:
14263 Cumming Highway, Cumming, GA 30040

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/02/2021

Emphasis: N:Trench

Case Closed: 06/10/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1728702	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$4,682	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,682
Current Penalty	$2,809	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,809
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	Serious	19260651 C02	04/22/2021		$1,405	$2,341	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19260701 B	04/22/2021		$1,405	$2,341	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 133719.015

Event: 02/02/2021

Employee Slips/Falls And Is Impaled On Rebar

At 9:45 p.m. on February 2, 2021, Employee #1 was engaged in concrete forming wo rk for a residence. He was toting steel foundation panels (forms) to erect pour ed foundation wall forms. The employee was using a VERT wall made of rebar as a ladder to exit the excavation when he slipped on the horizontal rebar and fell on an uncapped 12-inch vertical piece of rebar. The vertical rebar impaled the employee's right leg and buttocks. The employee was transported to the hospital and admitted for treatment of the impalement.

Keywords:buttocks, climbing on ladder, concrete form work, erection process, excavation, impaled, ladder, leg, rebar, residential construction, struck against, unguarded, unprotected

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree	Nature	Occupation
1	1512780.015			Hospitalized injury

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