Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300970373 - Shellhouse Steel Erectors Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Shellhouse Steel Erectors Incorporated
3245 Highway 78
Loganville, GA 30249
Mailing Address:
7215 Maddox Road, Lithonia, GA 77048
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/25/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/15/1997
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101280105 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 |
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 | 5A0001 | 07/25/1997 | 07/31/1997 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an iron worker helper, was assigned to retrieve an air hose that was stored on top of a 13 ft 7 in. high H-beam. He walked out onto the top of the beam, helped gather the hose, and was turning to go back when he lost his balance and fell to the concrete. Employee #1 sustained a ruptured spleen, and was killed.
Keywords: BEAM, SPLEEN, IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, RUPTURE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WALKING ON BEAM, LOST BALANCE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 300970373 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |