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Inspection: 304539729 - Atlantic Metrocast, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

 

Inspection Nr: 304539729
Report ID: 0355112
Date Opened: 08/10/2001

Site Address:
Atlantic Metrocast, Inc.
3950 Elm Avenue
Portsmouth, VA 23704

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: Union

SIC:3272

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/15/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/06/2002

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360304471
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 8 1 9
Current Violations 7 2 9
Initial Penalty $15,400 $0 $0 $0 $0 $15,400
Current Penalty $11,625 $0 $0 $0 $0 $11,625
FTA Penalty $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# Citation ID Citaton Type Standard Cited Issuance Date Abatement Due Date Current Penalty Initial Penalty FTA Penalty Contest Latest Event Note
1. 01001 Serious 510001 A 02/27/2002 03/27/2002 $6,000 $7,000 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  
2. 01002 Serious 19100022 A01 02/27/2002 04/15/2002 $900 $1,200 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  
3. 01003 Other 19100141 B01 III 02/27/2002 03/04/2002 $0 $900 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  
4. 01004A Serious 19100184 E03 I 02/27/2002 04/15/2002 $900 $1,200 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  
5. 01004B Serious 19100184 E03 II 02/27/2002 04/15/2002 $0 $0 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  
6. 01005 Serious 19100219 C02 I 02/27/2002 03/05/2002 $900 $1,200 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  
7. 01006 Serious 19100303 B01 02/27/2002 04/15/2002 $1,125 $1,500 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  
8. 01007 Serious 19100303 G02 I 02/27/2002 03/05/2002 $900 $1,200 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  
9. 01008 Serious 19100334 A02 II 02/27/2002 03/05/2002 $900 $1,200 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  
10. 02001 Other 19100157 E03 02/27/2002 03/05/2002 $0 $0 $0 03/14/2002 Y - State Decision  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 955989
Event: 08/10/2001
Employee killed when he is struck in chest with wire rope

On August 10, 2001, an employee was preparing a prestressed concrete form prior to pouring. A coupling device was installed to attach an additional wire rope to the existing rope to achieve the proper length for the form (mold). While under tension, the coupling device failed. The loose wire rope struck the employee in the chest and died from his injury.

Keywords: CHEST, CONCRETE FORM WORK, POURING, WIRE ROPE, STRUCK BY, CONCRETE, MOLD

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 304539729 Fatality Other Laborers, except construction
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