Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305669749 - R. Edward Daffan, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
R. Edward Daffan, Inc.
Lot #3 Digital Drive
Manassas Park, VA 20111
Mailing Address:
8428-A Quarry Road, Manassas, VA 20110
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/07/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/02/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362637217 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | Other | 19260706 B | 05/02/2003 | 05/07/2003 | $3,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 05/22/2003 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19260706 A01 | 05/02/2003 | 05/07/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/22/2003 | Y - State Decision | |
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 19260706 A04 | 05/02/2003 | 05/07/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 05/22/2003 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on November 6, 2006, two employees of an excavation subcontractor left the worksite of a two-story warehouse under construction. At that time, the partially braced front masonry wall, (8-in.-wide by 160-ft long by 20-ft high was still standing. Concerned over personal equipment left at the site they returned 30 minutes later to fine about 80 ft of the front wall had collapsed. The employees retrieved their gear and were about to leave when they heard the ringing of a cell phone coming from under the pile of concrete blocks. Pulling away several of the 8-in. by 8-in. by 16-in concrete blocks they found Employee #1's body. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the hospital.
Keywords: WALL, COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, CONCRETE BLOCK, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305669749 | Fatality | Concussion | Supervisors, n.e.c. |
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