Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302326343 - Britt Demolition And Recycling Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Britt Demolition And Recycling Inc.
Huntsville Utilities Bldg
Huntsville, AL 35801
Mailing Address:
8861 Hwy 31, Hanceville, AL 35077
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/08/2000
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 03/16/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101270833 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $52,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $66,900 |
| Current Penalty | $19,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,800 | $24,000 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19100178 L03 IM | 09/01/2000 | 09/08/2000 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | 09/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 09/01/2000 | 09/08/2000 | $4,800 | $0 | $0 | 09/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260602 C01 VIIIC | 09/01/2000 | 09/08/2000 | $4,800 | $4,200 | $0 | 09/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01003 | Serious | 19260850 A | 09/01/2000 | 09/08/2000 | $4,800 | $4,200 | $0 | 09/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01004 | Serious | 19260850 K | 09/01/2000 | 09/06/2000 | $4,800 | $3,000 | $0 | 09/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 02001 | Unclass | 19260854 B | 09/01/2000 | 09/08/2000 | $4,800 | $52,500 | $0 | 09/22/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:45 p.m. on March 3, 2000, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were removing brick sections at southeast corner of the building. The employees were working in a personnel basket attached to a forklift at approximately 41 ft above ground level. The employees were being lowered in the basket when a section of brick fell from wall and struck the employees in basket. Employee #1 was killed. Employee #2 suffered contusions and abrasions and was hospitalized.
Keywords: DEMOLITION, BRICK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, STRUCK BY, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302326343 | Fatality | Concussion | Construction laborers | ||
| 2 | 302326343 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Construction laborers |
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