Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311196653 - G & M Maintenance, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114
Site Address:
G & M Maintenance, Inc.
900 S. Washington Street
Falls Church, VA 22046
Mailing Address:
7307 Arlington Blvd #194, Falls Church, VA 22042
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/24/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fri, S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 07/09/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100921634 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Current Violations | 6 | 6 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| Current Penalty | $20,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 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 | 19260451 B01 | 11/08/2007 | 11/14/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/06/2007 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 F07 | 11/08/2007 | 12/11/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/06/2007 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260451 F15 I | 11/08/2007 | 11/14/2007 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 12/06/2007 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260451 G01 VII | 11/08/2007 | 11/14/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/06/2007 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260452 C03 | 11/08/2007 | 11/14/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | 12/06/2007 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 6. | 01006 | Serious | 19260454 A03 | 11/08/2007 | 12/11/2007 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 12/06/2007 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:15 p.m. on July 8, 2007, Employee #1 and a coworker, of G & M Maintenance, Inc., were painting on the top level of a three buck-high scaffold. They placed a 28 ft long extension ladder on a 12 in. wide plank. Employee #1 was climbing to the top of the ladder when the scaffold moved away from the building and he fell to the ground. Employee #1 was killed. Employee #1 and the coworker had erected the scaffolding.
Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, BRACING, SCAFFOLD, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311196653 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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