Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1534585.015 - Foundation Building Materials Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111

Inspection Nr: 1534585.015

Report ID: 0355111

Date Opened: 05/19/2021

Site Address:
Foundation Building Materials Llc
13201 Ramblewood Drive
Chester, VA 23836

Mailing Address:
2048 Rolling Hills Drive, Covington, KY 41017

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 423390/Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/07/2021

Emphasis: S:Fri

Case Closed: 06/07/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1768699	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 136053.015

Event: 05/18/2021

Employee fractures skull in fall from crane truck ladder

At 9:00 a.m. on May 18, 2021, an employee working as a heavy equipment mechanic for a construction materials wholesale business was climbing the ladder of a crane truck. The employee was carrying a bucket of tools when he lost his balance just as he was placing the tools on top of the work station. The employee fell to the floor below. He was hospitalized to treat a fractured skull and a right ankle sprain.

Keywords: Ankle, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Bucket , Climbing on Ladder, Crane, Face, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fixed Ladder, Floor, Fracture, Hand Tool, Head, Ladder, Leg, Lost Balance, Mechanic, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Motor Vehicle, Skull, Sprain, Truck, Truck Crane, Work Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1534585.015	58	M	Hospitalized injury		Heavy equipment mechanics

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