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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311032809 - Batson-Cook Company
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Batson-Cook Company
1200 Northside Forsyth Drive
Cumming, GA 30041
Mailing Address:
700 Galleria Parkway, Suite 550, Atlanta, GA 30339
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/12/2007
Emphasis: L:Conspace, S:Commercial Constr
Case Closed: 10/29/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101283059 |
| 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 | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 09/12/2007 | 09/18/2007 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On May 16, 2007, Employee #1, while doing an elevation survey of the invert of a storm water pipe in a manhole, entered the manhole to find the bottom of the pipe. While in the manhole, Employee #1 was overcome due to a lack of oxygen and died. Employee #2 entered the same manhole, and was also overcome. Employee #2 was hospitalized and released the next day.
Keywords: OXYGEN DEFICIENCY, SURVEYOR, LUNG, ASPHYXIATED, VAPOR, INHALATION, MANHOLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311032809 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Civil engineers | ||
| 2 | 311032809 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Civil engineers |