Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120634233 - Aca Group Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu

Inspection Nr: 120634233

Report ID: 0951510

Date Opened: 09/24/1993

Site Address:
Aca Group Inc
438 Kamakee St
Honolulu, HI 96814

Mailing Address:
P O Box 27361, Honolulu, HI 96827

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1795

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/21/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/30/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360194393

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
Current Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	1310001 A	10/25/1993	09/28/1993	$1,500	$1,500	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 886119

Event: 09/24/1993

EMPLOYEE FALLS THROUGH METAL ROOF

EMPLOYEE #1 AND ANOTHER WORKER INTENDED TO DISMANTLE A SECTION OF ROOF. THE TWO WORKERS DROVE A SELF-PROPELLED LIFT UP TO THE EAVE OF THE BUILDING. THE SECOND WORKER RAISED THE SCISSOR LIFT, WITH EMPLOYEE #1 ON IT, UP TO ABOUT 14 FEET SO THAT EMPLOYEE #1 COULD WALK ONTO THE ROOF FROM THE LIFT. THE ROOF WAS COMPOSED OF CORRUGATED METAL ROOF SHEETING. EMPLOYEE #1 WALKED 25 FEET UP THE ROOF'S INCLINE TO THE ROOF'S PEAK, AND THEN STARTED TO WALK DOWN THE OPPOSITE SIDE. THE ROOF SHEETING UNEXPECTEDLY COLLAPSED AND EMPLOYEE #1 FELL APPROXIMATELY 20 FEET TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. EMPLOYEE #1 RECEIVED MULTIPLE INJURIES, INCLUDING A SHATTERED RIGHT ELBOW, FRACTURED HIP AND PELVIS, THIGH INJURIES, AND BRUISES.

Keywords: ROOF COLLAPSE, FRACTURE, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, THIGH, PELVIS, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELBOW, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120634233			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers

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