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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: 1653368.015 - 153721 - Ace/Avant Concrete Construction Co., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem
Site Address:
153721 - Ace/Avant Concrete Construction Co., Inc.
628 Green Valley Road
Greensboro, NC 27408
Mailing Address:
5358 Poole Road, High Point, NC 27263
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1771
NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/27/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2004648 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $62,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $62,500 |
| Current Penalty | $62,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $62,500 |
| 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 | 19260020 B02 | 08/23/2023 | 08/31/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | 09/06/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 A02 | 08/23/2023 | 08/31/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | 09/06/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 08/23/2023 | 08/28/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | 09/06/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260850 A | 08/23/2023 | 08/31/2023 | $15,625 | $15,625 | $0 | 09/06/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on February 25, 2023, a concrete cutting and floor removal was in the process of being conducted on the fifth floor. A portion of the floor had already been removed, and another section had been cut. Two employees were using prybars to pry one of the concrete slab sections. The floor gave way, and the two employees fell from the fifth floor down to the fourth floor. One employee was killed, and the second employee was taken to the hospital, where he was treated and released.
Keywords: Collapse, Concrete, Concrete Slab, Cutting, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Pry Bar
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1653368.015 | 41 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |