Inspection Detail

Inspection: 311363741 - Southhampton Terminal Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

Inspection Nr: 311363741

Report ID: 0355112

Date Opened: 08/10/2007

Site Address:
Southhampton Terminal Llc
24551 Agripark Drive
Courtland, VA 23837

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:4225

NAICS: 531130/Lessors of Miniwarehouses and Self-Storage Units

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/13/2007

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/20/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100923143

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200924918

Event: 08/09/2007

Employee killed in fall through plastic sheet skylight

On August 9, 2007, Employee #1 and two coworkers were installing the ridge cap on the roof of a new prefabricated metal building. The roof was of light corrugated metal sheeting, with opaque plastic sheets spaced in various locations that acted as skylights. As he was working, Employee #1 stepped on one of the plastic sheets. It collapsed under his weigh and he fell approximately 30 ft onto a concrete slab. Employee #1 was airlifted to the hospital, where he died at approximately 1:30 a.m. on August 10, 2007.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, FALL, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, ROOFER, SKYLIGHT, INSTALLING, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	311363741					Occupation not reported

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