Inspection Detail

Inspection: 15331630 - Merchant Construction Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

Inspection Nr: 15331630

Report ID: 0454510

Date Opened: 12/04/1984

Site Address:
Merchant Construction Co Inc
Rd 31
Rock Hill, SC 29730

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1771

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/18/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/15/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360598445

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14215453

Event: 11/15/1984

EMPOYEE INJURED BY FALLING CONCRETE BLOCK WALL

Employee #1 was laying ground work for foundation approximately 15 to 20 feet away from a concrete block wall. A strong wind blew down the concrete wall, resulting in concrete blocks falling on the employee, striking him from the rear, injuring the back of his legs and back. The employee was hospitalized with bruises and broken vertebrae.

Keywords: HIGH WIND, WALL, BACK, CONCRETE BLOCK, VERTEBRA, CONTUSION, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15331630			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; brickmasons, stonemasons, tilesetters

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