Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301931218 - Universal Sets And Improvements, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nc Department Of Labor - Winston-Salem
Site Address:
Universal Sets And Improvements, Inc.
412 Kincaid Rd.
Salisbury, NC 28144
Mailing Address:
5124 Trinity Church Rd., Kannapolis, NC 28081
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/03/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100070242 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 95012901 | 06/26/1998 | 07/02/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260305 C | 06/26/1998 | 07/02/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 95012901 | 06/26/1998 | 07/02/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A01 | 06/26/1998 | 07/29/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 06/26/1998 | 07/29/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 G08 | 06/26/1998 | 07/29/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 H01 | 06/26/1998 | 07/29/1998 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 through #3 were part of a crew repositioning a mobile home that had originally been set up in violation of the city's zoning codes. During this process, the mobile home fell off the jacks, pinning Employee #1. He died of crushing injuries to his chest and abdomen. Employees #2 and #3 sustained minor injuries to their legs when they were struck by the falling structure.
Keywords: CHEST, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, MOBILE HOME, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, JACK, LEG, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301931218 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction trades, n.e.c. | ||
| 2 | 301931218 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction trades, n.e.c. | ||
| 3 | 301931218 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors, n.e.c. |
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