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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2549012 - Timber Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Timber Construction Inc
4310 E Cactus
Phoenix, AZ 85032
Mailing Address:
2105 S Hardy Suite 17, Tempe, AZ 85282
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/30/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/31/1988
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360613467 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 230403 A | 11/01/1985 | 11/04/1985 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 230403 A | 11/01/1985 | 11/04/1985 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 11/01/1985 | 11/04/1985 | $1,000 | $1,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
FIVE EMPLOYEES FELL (UNKN. HT.) WITH THE TRUSS JOISTS WHICH COLLAPSED WHEN THE EMPLOYEES STEPPED ONTO A TEMPORARY PATHWAY CONSTRUCTED OVER THE JOISTS. ONE EMPLOYEE JUMPED TO SAFETY. THE TRUSS JOIST HAD NOT BEEN PROPERLY SECURED BY WEB STIFFENERS NOR WERE THE TRUSSJOISTS BRACED WITH STRUTLINER. THE FACT THAT THESE PRECAUTIONS WERE NOT TAKEN EVEN THOUGH LISTED IN THE MANUFACTURERS INSTRUCTIONS LED DIRECTLY TO THE ACCIDENTS OCCURANCE. VICTIMS 1 AND 2 SUSTAINED NECK INJURIES. VICTIM 3 SUSTAINED BROKEN RIBS AND LACERATIONS TO THE FACE. VICTIM 4 SUSTAINED A BROKEN LEFT LEG AND BRUISES TO THE BODY.
Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, WOOD ERECTION, TRUSS, JOIST, BUILDING, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2549012 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Carpenters | ||
| 2 | 2549012 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Carpenters | ||
| 3 | 2549012 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters | ||
| 4 | 2549012 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |