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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1761870.015 - Gradeco Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Gradeco Inc.
3440 Old Alabama Road
Johns Creek, GA 30022
Mailing Address:
452 Hwy 53e, #1540, Dawsonville, GA 30534
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/12/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/05/2026
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2186128 | ||
| Inspection | 1761887 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $26,270 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,270 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 01/07/2025 | 02/05/2025 | $14,400 | $16,131 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260100 A | 01/07/2025 | 02/05/2025 | $0 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19261053 B01 | 01/07/2025 | 02/05/2025 | $0 | $3,687 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on July 12, 2024, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was driving a KUBOTA with a pallet of infiltrators inside an excavated area. The employee was suspected to be spotting for Employee #1 when the load of infiltrators became unattached from the KUBOTA forks and struck the employee. The employee sustained blunt force injuries to the head and torso. There is a possibility that the employee may have also struck his head on a nearby CAT Excavator. Emergency services responded, but the employee was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Excavation, Falling Object, Head, Pallet, Spotter , Spotting, Struck Against, Struck By, Torso, Traumatic Brain Injury
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1761870.015 | 38 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |