Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305266231 - Cress Welding Service
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
Cress Welding Service
Route 495 & 95 Bridge B-610 (Between Piers 13 &14)
Springfield, VA 22150
Mailing Address:
Route 495 & 95 Bridge B-610 (Between Piers 13 &14), Springfield, VA 22150
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 562910/Remediation Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/06/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/05/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362637191 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,600 |
| 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 | 19260760 D01 | 12/02/2002 | 02/04/2003 | $5,600 | $7,000 | $0 | 12/10/2002 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 5. 2002, Employee #1 was laying the initial metal decking on the steel beam of a bridge under construction. He was tied off, wearing a body harness and retractable fall protection device. While placing the metal decking down on the bridge, he fell through an opening. The fall protection's retractable cord broke and Employee #1 fell 100 ft. He had multiple injuries to his body and died at the scene.
Keywords: FRACTURE, BROKEN CABLE, CONSTRUCTION, METAL SHEET, BRIDGE DECK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRIDGE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305266231 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction laborers |
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