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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310249628 - Orleans Shoring, L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Orleans Shoring, L.L.C.
418 E. Louisiana State Dr.
Kenner, LA 70062
Mailing Address:
25 Hickory Ave., Harahan, LA 70123
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238190/ Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/20/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/13/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100557149 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,750 |
| 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 | 19260305 D01 I | 05/17/2007 | 05/17/2007 | $1,750 | $2,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 05/17/2007 | 05/17/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:35 p.m. on March 4, 2007, Employee #1 was sitting on a concrete slab of a house that had been raised about 2.5 feet off the ground using manual hydraulic jacks. The house shifted and fell off the jacks, partially trapping Employee #1 under the concrete slab. Employee #1 sustained massive internal injuries to his lower torso. Employee #1 was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. In addition to Employee #1, nine coworkers were transported to other local hospitals with non life threatening injuries. All of the coworkers were treated and released.
Keywords: STRUCTURE MOVING, HYDRAULIC JACK, LOAD SHIFT, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CONCRETE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310249628 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |