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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 302376272 - Rogers Bridge Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Rogers Bridge Company, Inc.
Bridge Over Norfolk Southern On Ga Hwy. 49
Byron, GA 31008
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 15517, Atlanta, GA 30333
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1622
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/16/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 12/20/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101280568 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19260550 A19 | 11/16/1999 | 11/26/1999 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260550 B02 | 11/16/1999 | 11/26/1999 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260550 B02 | 11/16/1999 | 11/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 19260550 A12 | 11/16/1999 | 11/26/1999 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On August 19, 1999, Employee #1 was performing assigned duties of rigging on a bridge construction site. A suspended load, consisting of a welding unit, was over Employee #1 when the sling supporting the welding unit became unsecured from the crane's hook and fell. The falling welding unit struck Employee #1 killing him..
Keywords: CRANE HOOK, UNSECURED, SUSPENDED LOAD, CRANE OPERATOR, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 302376272 | Fatality | Concussion | Construction trades, n.e.c. |