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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102730272 - Homecorp
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Homecorp
3117 Cedar Brook Drive
Decatur, GA 30033
Mailing Address:
400 Interstate Park Drive, Suite 429, Montgomery, AL 36109
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:6513
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/04/1991
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/29/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360958516 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $810 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $810 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 5A0001 | 04/18/1991 | 04/21/1991 | $500 | $810 | $0 | 05/09/1991 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:55 p.m. on December 11, 1990, Employee #1 was helping a coworker remove outside wood face boards from walls underneath the balcony of apartment #2995. The material was being removed because the wall studs and header were being replaced due to deterioration. Employee #1 was standing under the balcony talking to the coworker, who was not standing under the balcony. The balcony suddenly collapsed onto Employee #1, crushing him to death.
Keywords: COLLAPSE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102730272 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Occupation not reported |