Inspection Detail

Inspection: 17765280 - Goodman Decorating Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office

Inspection Nr: 17765280

Report ID: 0418100

Date Opened: 03/18/1988

Site Address:
Goodman Decorating Co., Inc.
395 Piedmont Ave.
Atlanta, GA 30303

Mailing Address:
2335 Adams Drive, Nw, Atlanta, GA 30318

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1721

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Complaint

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/23/1988

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/25/1988

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Complaint	70614946	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$630	$0	$0	$0	$0	$630
Current Penalty	$630	$0	$0	$0	$0	$630
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	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260500 B08	04/29/1988	05/02/1988	$630	$630	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 607333

Event: 03/18/1988

2 CONSTRUCTION WORKERS INJURED WHEN SCISSOR LIFT OVERTURNED

EMPLOYEES #1 AND #2 WERE WORKING FROM A 25 FOOT MARKLIFT PAINTING COLUMNS AT CEILING LEVEL. THERE WERE SEVERAL UNCOVERED COLUMN HOLES (36 INCHES LONG, 36 INCHES WIDE AND 7 INCHES DEEP) IN THE FLOOR. THE LIFT WAS FULLY EXTENDED WHEN SUDDENLY ONE OF THE LIFT WHEELS ROLLED INTO A COLUMN HOLE. BOTH EMPLOYEES WERE THROWN TO THE FLOOR WHEN THE LIFT TOPPLED OVER. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED FRACTURES OF BOTH LEGS BELOW THE KNEE AND A FRACTURED ANKLE. EMPLOYEE #2 SUFFERED A FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE.

Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, FLOOR OPENING, PAINTER, AERIAL LIFT, ANKLE, INATTENTION, LEG, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17765280			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported
2	17765280			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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