Inspection Detail
Inspection: 304897929 - Lamar Construction Co
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Lamar Construction Co
8250 Shaver Rd
Portage, MI 49423
Mailing Address:
4608 66th St, Holland, MI 49423
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/20/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 01/06/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101402675 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,000 |
| Current Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| 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 | 4084011402 | 11/12/2004 | 11/17/2004 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 4084081801 | 11/12/2004 | 11/17/2004 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 4084260903 A | 11/12/2004 | 11/17/2004 | $1,400 | $2,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 15, 2004, a construction employee worked for Lamar Construction when he was told to rig three to four girders, each weighing approximately 2,250 lbs. He was instructed to get out of the path of a falling girder. While he rigged these girders, one of them fell on his chest, killing him.
Keywords: RIGGING, STEEL BEAM, GIRDER, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 304897929 | Fatality | Other | Construction laborers |
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