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Inspection: 126497197 - Gerald Pletcher

Inspection Information - Office: Sc Department Of Labor, Licensing, And Regulation

 

Inspection Nr: 126497197
Report ID: 0454510
Date Opened: 03/18/1996

Site Address:
Gerald Pletcher
Batesville & Roper Mountain Rd., Orchard Farm Sub.
Mauldin, SC 29662

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/28/1996

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/03/1996

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360280895

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170571798
Event: 03/15/1996
One employee killed, four injured when house collapses

Employees #1 through #5 had just completed roofing a residential house and were packing their tools and equipment onto the company truck when a storm came up suddenly. The employees went inside the house to seek shelter, but an 86 mph gust of wind caused the house to collapse on them. Employee #1 was killed. Employees #2 through #5 were injured; Employees #2 and #3 were hospitalized.

Keywords: STORM, HIGH WIND, COLLAPSE, BUILDING COLLAPSE, CONSTRUCTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126497197 Fatality Other Roofers
2 126497197 Hospitalized injury Fracture Roofers
3 126497197 Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Roofers
4 126497197 Non Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Roofers
5 126497197 Non Hospitalized injury Bruise/Contus/Abras Helpers, construction trades
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