Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312529498 - Hines And Son Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Hines And Son Construction Company
4933 Hickory Grove Church Road
Sparta, GA 31087
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
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: 02/17/2010
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Commercial Constr, S:Struck-By
Case Closed: 08/02/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101283547 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 02/17/2010 | 03/15/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260020 B01 | 02/17/2010 | 03/15/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260501 B13 | 02/17/2010 | 03/15/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 02/17/2010 | 03/15/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 02/17/2010 | 02/22/2010 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:30 p.m. on September 23, 2009, five carpenters with Hines Construction Company were installing roof trusses approximately 20 ft from ground level. While fastening a truss to a wall frame, approximately 60 trusses fell in succession. All five employees sustained crushing injuries. Employee #1 was killed and the other four employees were hospitalized.
Keywords: TRUSS, COLLAPSE, UNSECURED, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312529498 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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