Inspection Detail

Inspection: 17704297 - B And H Sales Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Norfolk Area Office

Inspection Nr: 17704297

Report ID: 0316300

Date Opened: 07/29/1993

Site Address:
B And H Sales Corporation
Building 1439 Norfolk Naval Shipyard
Portsmouth, VA 23707

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/05/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/05/1994

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360372296

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1	1				2
Current Violations	1	1				2
Initial Penalty	$6,300	$44,100	$0	$0	$0	$50,400
Current Penalty	$6,300	$15,700	$0	$0	$0	$22,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Serious	19260850 A	10/07/1993	10/20/1993	$6,300	$6,300	$0	11/04/1993	R - Review Commission
2.	02001A	Willful	19260850 J	10/07/1993	10/13/1993	$15,700	$44,100	$0	11/04/1993	R - Review Commission
3.	02001B	Willful	19260020 B01	10/07/1993	11/09/1993	$0	$0	$0	11/04/1993	R - Review Commission
4.	02001C	Willful	19260020 B02	10/07/1993	10/13/1993	$0	$0	$0	11/04/1993	R - Review Commission
5.	02001D	Willful	19260021 B02	10/07/1993	10/13/1993	$0	$0	$0	11/04/1993	R - Review Commission

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14508907

Event: 07/29/1993

Employee killed when crushed by falling concrete slab

Employee #1 was demolishing brick veneer from the outside wall of a dormitory at the Norfolk Naval Yard in Portsmouth, VA. When the support bricks were removed, the overhead concrete exit patio collapsed, causing a 2,000 to 3000 lb overhead concrete patio slab to fall onto Employee #1. His upper body was crushed and he was killed.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, TORSO, STRUCK BY, CONCRETE SLAB, DEMOLITION, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17704297			Fatality	Other	Construction trades, n.e.c.

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