Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300958725 - Premier Structures, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300958725

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 05/22/1997

Site Address:
Premier Structures, Inc.
Coilplus-Alabama Mfg Plant
Athens, AL 35611

Mailing Address:
Po Box 927, Athens, AL 35611

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/04/1997

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/23/1997

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101270148

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$4,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,000
Current Penalty	$2,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,800
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260501 B02	06/04/1997	06/10/1997	$1,400	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement
2.	01001B	Serious	19260501 B10	06/04/1997	06/10/1997	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01002	Serious	19260503 A01	06/04/1997	06/24/1997	$1,400	$2,000	$0	I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201270360

Event: 05/21/1997

Employee killed in fall through roof opening

Employee #1 and coworkers were installing metal roofing sheets. The metal had been laid from the eaves to the peak, with a 20 in. gap left at the peak that would be covered by a ridge cap. Employee #1 stepped on the insulation covering this opening and fell 27 ft to the concrete floor. He was killed.

Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, INSTALLING, ROOF, BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ROOF OPENING, UNGUARDED

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300958725			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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