Inspection Detail

Inspection: 15247620 - T & T Enterprises Co

Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112

Inspection Nr: 15247620

Report ID: 0355112

Date Opened: 09/21/1984

Site Address:
T & T Enterprises Co
1705 Atlantic Ave
Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Mailing Address:
1109 Waterfront Dr Apt 102, Virginia Beach, VA 23451

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/16/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/01/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360631493

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14443709

Event: 09/20/1984

FALL FROM BUILDING

ON SEPT. 20, 1984 AT 11:30 A.M. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD BEEN ASSIGNED, ALONG WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE,TO BREAK SCRAP SHEET ROCK INTO SMALL PIECES AND TRANSPORT IT DOWN THE STAIRS FROM THE 11TH FLOOR TO THE 10TH FLOOR BALCONY. FROM THERE IT WAS BEING LOWERED TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE #1 DISOBEYED HIS FOREMAN'S INSTRUCTIONS. HE TOOK A 3/4 PIECE OF 5/8" FIRE- CODE SHEETROCK AND TRIED TO PASS IT OVER THE 11TH FLOOR GUARDRAILS TO THE 10TH FLOOR. EMPLOYEE #1 WENT THROUGH THE GUARDRAILS AND FELL 100 FEET TO THE GROUND. HE WAS KILLED.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	15247620			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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