Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2166825 - Eastern Steel Erectors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Eastern Steel Erectors, Inc.
400 Ernest Barrett Parkway (Sears Store)
Kennesaw, GA 30144
Mailing Address:
Po Box 6506, Columbus, GA 31907
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/14/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/19/1985
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
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Referral | 900965617 | Yes |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 AND HIS SUPERVISOR EMPLOYEE #2 WERE ERECTING VERTICAL COLUMNS (STEEL). EMPLOYEE #1 WAS SITTING NEAR A FOOTING ON WHICH A STEEL COLUMN WOULD BE SET AND EMPLOYEE #2 WAS STANDING NEARBY. ALL EMPLOYEES FROM ANOTHER WORKSITE SLID DOWN THE ADJACENT COLUMN WHICH HAD JUST BEEN SET. THE COLUMN THEN FELL AND STRUCK BOTH EMPLOYEE #1 AND #2. EMPLOYEE #1 HAD HIS LEG SERVERED BELOW THE KNEE. EMPLOYEE #2 HAD INJURIES TO HIS HAND. THE COLUMN WAY APPARENTLY NOT FULLY BOLTED WITH FULLY THREADED NUTS ON THE ANCHOR BOLT.
Keywords: COLUMN, BUILDING, COLLAPSE, STRUCK BY, ERECTION PROCESS, IRON WORKER, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 2166825 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Occupation not reported | ||
2 | 2166825 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Occupation not reported |