Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304632425 - Aircond Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Aircond Corporation
3510 Mall Blvd
Duluth, GA 30096
Mailing Address:
400 Lake Ridge Drive Se, Smyrna, GA 30082
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/03/2003
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 03/18/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101281723 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| Current Penalty | $3,780 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,780 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 03/03/2003 | 03/27/2003 | $3,780 | $6,300 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:00 p.m. on September 3, 2002, Employee #1 was going to install a new condenser fan and capacitor on the rooftop air conditioning unit at a shoe store in Duluth, Georgia. He was ascending a 32 ft tall aluminum extension ladder to secure it with a rubber bungee cord to the building parapet when either the ladder or Employee #1 became unstable. He fell approximately 20 ft on the grass and was killed.
Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, FAN, INSTALLING, UNSECURED, AIR CONDITIONER, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, METAL LADDER, FALL, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304632425 | Fatality | Other | Helpers, mechanics and repairers |
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