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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1543859.015 - Tdi Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Tdi Inc.
1496 Mt. Zion Road
Morrow, GA 30260
Mailing Address:
4286 Jonesboro Rd., Forest Park, GA 30297
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 446120/ Cosmetics, Beauty Supplies, and Perfume Stores
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/23/2021
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1789931 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $9,753 | $0 | $0 | $3,901 | $0 | $13,654 |
| Current Penalty | $9,753 | $0 | $0 | $3,901 | $0 | $13,654 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260454 A | 11/30/2021 | 12/27/2021 | $9,753 | $9,753 | $0 | 01/28/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 02001A | Other | 19040039 A01 | 11/30/2021 | $3,901 | $3,901 | $0 | 01/28/2022 | C - Contested | ||
| 3. | 02001B | Other | 19040039 A02 | 11/30/2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 01/28/2022 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on July 19, 2021, an employee was removing insulation that was wrapped around an HVAC duct suspended from the ceiling. The employee was using a Baker's scaffold and he had climbed onto the guardrails to remove the insulation. The employee was killed after falling from the guardrails and suffering head injuries from impact with the ground.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Cleaning, Climbing, Concussion, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Guardrail, Head, Inexperience, Janitor, Mobile Scaffold, Scaffold, Shoulder, Skull, Training
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1543859.015 | 58 | M | Fatality | Janitors and cleaners |