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Inspection: 123680084 - Hector Construction Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Manassas (Regional Office)- Safety 0355114

 

Inspection Nr: 123680084
Report ID: 0355114
Date Opened: 09/20/1993

Site Address:
Hector Construction Inc.
Lot # 109 11160 Sheilds Way
Manassas, VA 22110

Mailing Address:
17740 Topfield Dr., Gaithersburg, MD 20877

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/20/1993

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/16/1995

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362312829
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 6 8
Current Violations 2 6 8
Initial Penalty $250 $0 $0 $300 $0 $550
Current Penalty $250 $0 $0 $300 $0 $550
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 19260028 A 12/10/1993 12/16/1993 $125 $125 $0 -  
2. 01002 Serious 19260451 U03 12/10/1993 12/16/1993 $125 $125 $0 -  
3. 02001 Other 19260500 D01 12/10/1993 12/16/1993 $50 $50 $0 -  
4. 02002 Other 19261051 A 12/16/1993 12/16/1993 $50 $50 $0 -  
5. 02003 Other 19261052 C01 12/10/1993 12/16/1993 $50 $50 $0 -  
6. 02004 Other 19261052 C04 12/10/1993 12/16/1993 $50 $50 $0 -  
7. 02005 Other 19261052 C07 12/10/1993 12/16/1993 $50 $50 $0 -  
8. 02006 Other 19261052 C10 12/10/1993 12/16/1993 $50 $50 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 948109
Event: 09/20/1993
Employee falls after trying to catch trusses

At approximately 1:06 p.m. on September 20, 1993, Employee #1 climbed onto a 2nd floor ceiling joist in preparation for setting roof trusses. The crane operator, on a signal from Employee #1, hoisted two 23 foot irregularly-shaped trusses to the position indicated by the employee. Employee #1 disconnected the trusses from the hoist cable before other employees were in position to set the trusses. The trusses started to fall over. Employee #1 tried to catch them, lost his balance, and fell 10 feet to the landing. Employee #1 was treated and released at Prince William Hospital in Manassas, VA.

Keywords: TRUSS, JOIST, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 123680084 Non Hospitalized injury Other Carpenters
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