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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3353331 - Capital Erector Co Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118
Site Address:
Capital Erector Co Inc
Riverside Ave & Short St
Covington, VA 24426
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1013, Columbus, SC 29202
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/31/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/12/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360605877 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
| 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 | 19260750 B01 II | 06/18/1985 | 06/21/1985 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:15 a.m. on May 16, 1985, an employee was in the processing of connecting a steel pearling to a truss. He had one end of his harness belt attached to the pearling and traveled to the other side. The pearling twisted causing him to fall and his harness belt was not able to support the weight of the fall. He fell approximately 45 ft to the ground resulting in his death.
Keywords: METAL RAIL, BELT, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3353331 | Fatality | Other | Structural metal workers |