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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2011112 - Skinker & Garrett, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baltimore Area Office
Site Address:
Skinker & Garrett, Inc.
4801 Glenbrook Road, N.W.
Washington,, DC 20016
Mailing Address:
150 S. Washington Street, Falls Church,, VA 22046
Union Status: Union
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/20/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/11/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360654859 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
| Current Penalty | $245 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $245 |
| 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 | 19260021 B01 | 06/21/1985 | 06/24/1985 | $245 | $490 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260100 A | 06/21/1985 | 06/24/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260102 A01 | 06/21/1985 | 06/24/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19260302 E01 | 06/21/1985 | 06/24/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01001E | Serious | 19260302 E08 | 06/21/1985 | 06/24/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
TWO CARPENTERS WERE USING A POWDER ACTUATED TOOL TO ANCHOR PLYWOOD FORMS TO A CONCRETE WALL. A THIRD CARPENTER WAS CUTTING FORMS APPROXIMATELY 30 FEET AWAY. ONE OF THE CARPENTERS FIRED INTO A HOLLOW SECTION OF THE CONCRETE, ALLOWING THE 2" NAIL TO BECOME A PROJECTILE. THE NAIL STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE WHO WAS CUTTING FORMS IN THE HEAD, KILLING HIM. NONE OF THE EMPLOYEES WERE USING HEAD OR FACE PROTECTION AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT.
Keywords: HEAD, NAIL, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, POWDER ACTUATED TOOL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2011112 | Fatality | Puncture | Occupation not reported |