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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 311520837 - Aragon Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
Aragon Construction Company
835 Julia St.
New Orleans, LA 70113
Mailing Address:
3710 Bank St., New Orleans, LA 70113
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/11/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/13/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100557768 |
Investigation Summary
On January 10, 2008, Employee #1 raised a barricade tape and then went under a hard barricade of metal 2-by-4s nailed up at a height of 42 in. in front of an elevator shaft. He continued forward, fell three stories down the shaft, and was killed. Employee #1 could not speak English, but he could communicate with the Spanish-speaking coworkers on his crew. At the time of the accident, he had been working for several days for his brother, a subcontractor for J.W. Drennen, LLC.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, INEXPERIENCE, FALL, COMMUNICATION, ELEVATOR SHAFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 311520837 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |