Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1983154 - World Wide Metals
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
World Wide Metals
Riverchase Galleria
Birmingham, AL 35226
Mailing Address:
6670 Corners Industrial Court, Norcross, GA 30092
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/15/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/04/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360651236 | ||
| Complaint | 70576947 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $630 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260500 B02 | 01/30/1985 | 02/02/1985 | $630 | $630 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260500 D01 | 01/30/1985 | 02/02/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19260451 A04 | 01/30/1985 | 02/02/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON JANUARY 1, 1985, AT APPROXIMATELY 1:15 PM, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS STACKING 130 POUND "I" BEAM AT THE OPEN SIDED FLOORS EDGE OF THE 10TH FLOOR. THE GUARDRIAL HAD BEEN TAKEN DOWN SO THE EMPLOYEE COULD GET THE "I" BEAMS CLOSER TO THE FLOORS EDGE FOR LIFTING BY CRANE. WHILE THE EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING THIS "I" BEAM HE FELL OVER THE BUILDINGS EDGE TO HIS DEATH TEN FLOORS.
Keywords: BUILDING, FALL, ERECTION PROCESS, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1983154 | Occupation Not Listed |
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