Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15129018 - A B Young Blood & Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation
Site Address:
A B Young Blood & Co Inc
80 Ashley Plantation Road
Charleston, SC 29407
Mailing Address:
P O Box 12758, Charleston, SC 29412
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/27/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/03/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360598379 |
Investigation Summary
SEVERAL EMPLOYEES (UNKN. NUMBER) FELL 15FT (APPROX.) WITH THE WOOD TRUSSJOISTS THAT FELL WHEN A HIGH WIND BLEW ONE OF THE TRUSSES OVER, CAUSING THE REST TO FALL. EMPLOYEES WERE PUTTING PERMANANT BRACING ON WOODEN TRUSSES OF SINGLE STORY BUILDING FIRE STATION. HIGH WINDS BLEW ONE OF THE TRUSSES OVER CAUSING A DOMINOE (FALLING) TYPE REACTION. EMPLOYEES RECEIVEDD VARIOUS CUTS/LACERATIONS, FRACTURES, CRACKED RIBS, CONTUSIONS TO VARIOUS PARTS OF THEIR BODY.
Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, WOOD ERECTION, TRUSS, BUILDING, COLLAPSE, CARPENTER, FALL, SINGLE STORY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15129018 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 15129018 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 15129018 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 15129018 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported |
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