Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308143908 - Mr. John Dixon Dba Erectrite
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Health 03551124
Site Address:
Mr. John Dixon Dba Erectrite
3612 La Grange Parkway
Toano, VA 23168
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238390/Other Building Finishing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/27/2004
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 01/14/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100921014 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $10,000 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $80,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,000 | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,500 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260501 B02 I | 02/22/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 03/01/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260602 C01 VII | 02/22/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | 03/01/2005 | Y - State Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19261051 A | 02/22/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $500 | $1,500 | $0 | 03/01/2005 | Y - State Decision | |
| 4. | 02001 | Willful | 19260501 B01 | 02/22/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $3,500 | $70,000 | $0 | 03/01/2005 | Y - State Decision | |
| 5. | 03001 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 02/22/2005 | 03/02/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/01/2005 | 1 - State Lower Court |
Investigation Summary
On August 23, 2004, an employee was installing pallet racks inside a warehouse. He was working on the upper level of the pallet rack that was approximately 16 feet high, laying decking at the leading edge. He lost his balance, fell, and hit the lower pallet rack level, which was 8 ft above the floor. He then fell another 8 ft to the concrete slab floor. He suffered blunt force trauma to his head and was taken to the hospital by helicopter. He died from his injuries.
Keywords: DECKING, HEAD, INSTALLING, WAREHOUSE, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, PALLET, CONCUSSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308143908 | Fatality | Concussion | Construction laborers |
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