Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1687274.015 - Sj&L General Contractor, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Sj&L General Contractor, Llc
8605 Boulder Brook Road
Madison, AL 35756
Mailing Address:
107 Blankenship Hollow Road, Fayetteville, TN 37334
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/19/2024
Emphasis: N:Heatnep
Case Closed: 03/04/2024
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 2061050 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $16,131 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,131 |
Current Penalty | $12,098 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,098 |
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 | 5A0001 | 01/24/2024 | 03/14/2024 | $12,098 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 26, 2023, an employee was hired and completed orientation. At 6:30 a.m. on July 28, 2023, the employee arrived onsite to begin work as a concrete finisher. The employee was tasked with setting concrete forms, while awaiting the arrival of concrete trucks. During this time, the employee was observed stumbling and was directed by the foreman to sit in his personal vehicle to cool off. The concrete trucks arrived at noon, and the employee was tasked with finishing the concrete by smoothing out curbing with a finishing trowel. At 2:00 p.m., the lead man observed the employee staggering while walking to his vehicle. The lead man assisted the employee to his vehicle and applied ice to him. The lead man contacted emergency services. The employee was unconscious but breathing upon the ambulance's departure from the site. The employee died while enroute to the hospital.
Keywords: Concrete, Concrete Truck, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Heat-related illness , Trowel , Unconsciousness
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1687274.015 | 33 | M | Fatality | Concrete and terrazzo finishers |