Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304534605 - Commercial Erectors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Commercial Erectors, Inc.
1910 Oracle Way
Reston, VA 20190
Mailing Address:
13324 Cedar Run Church Road, Culpeper, VA 22701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/08/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/08/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362308892 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $8,000 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $78,000 |
Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $35,000 | $39,000 |
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 | Unclass | 19260105 A | 11/08/2001 | 11/15/2001 | $35,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 11/20/2001 | 1 - State Lower Court | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260750 B01 III | 11/08/2001 | 11/12/2001 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 11/20/2001 | 1 - State Lower Court | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260752 J | 11/08/2001 | 11/12/2001 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 11/20/2001 | 1 - State Lower Court |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:05 p.m. on May 12, 2001, Employee #1 was assisting a foreman install guardrail on the partially decked sixth floor of a building under construction. They ran out of u-bolts so the foreman went to get more. While he was doing that, Employee #1 went to drag decking to help finish the deck. Employee #1 was not wearing his fall protection at the time and safety nets were not installed. Employee #1 was dragging one of the last pieces of decking for the floor when he stepped across a 35 in. opening that the decking was to go in. Employee #1 fell through hole to third floor and died from a skull fracture.
Keywords: DECKING, GUARDRAIL, LIFELINE, FLOOR HOLE, CONSTRUCTION, BOLT, FALL PROTECTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 304534605 | Fatality | Fracture | Structural metal workers |