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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1779769.015 - 157624 - Commercial Fabricators, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Charlotte
Site Address:
157624 - Commercial Fabricators, Inc.
2045 Industrial Drive
Newton, NC 28658
Mailing Address:
2045 Industrial Drive, Newton, NC 28658
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3449
NAICS: 332323/Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/18/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/08/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2218846 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $25,808 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,808 |
| Current Penalty | $25,808 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $25,808 |
| 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 | 95.129(01) | 03/31/2025 | 04/08/2025 | $0 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 95.129(01) | 03/31/2025 | 04/08/2025 | $12,904 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 95.129(01) | 03/31/2025 | 04/08/2025 | $12,904 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 95.129(01) | 03/31/2025 | 04/08/2025 | $0 | $6,452 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 2:45 p.m. on October 2, 2024, Employee #1, employed at a metal fabrication shop, was found pinned between two pieces of steel suspended from a crane in the paint bay. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) were summoned, but the employee was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: Caught Between, Caught By, Caught In, Crane, Metal, Paint, Paint Booth, Pinned, Steel, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1779769.015 | 44 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |