Inspection Detail
Inspection: 2998722 - F. N. Thompson, Inc.
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Inspection Information - Office: Nc Raleigh | ||||
Nr: 2998722 | Report ID: 0453710 | Open Date: 08/24/1987 | ||
F. N. Thompson, Inc. | ||||
College & Fifth Streets Charlotte, NC 28202 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 1542/General Contractors-Nonresidential Buildings, Other than Industrial Buildings and Warehouses | ||||
Inspection Type: | Accident | |||
Scope: | Partial | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 08/25/1987 | |
Close Case: | 03/24/1988 | |||
Related Activity: | Type | ID | Safety | Health |
Accident | 360263065 |
Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total | |
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Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
Initial Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
Current Penalty | $420 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $420 |
FTA Amount | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
# | ID | Type | Standard | Issuance | Abate | Curr$ | Init$ | Fta$ | Contest | LastEvent | |
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1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260302 E12 | 10/12/1987 | 11/24/1987 | $420 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 02001 | Other | 7B0302 A | 10/12/1987 | 11/14/1987 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 14250781 | Event: 08/21/1987 | Construction Employee Struck By Fastener From Powder Gun | ||||
A CONSTRUCTION WORKER WAS COVERING A CHIMNEY FLOOR OPENING ON THE FOURTH FLOOR OF A CONSTRUCTION REMODELING PROJECT. A SPEED FASTENER, INC (MODEL 825) DIRECT-ACTING POWDER ACTUATED TOOL WAS USED TO FASTEN 5/8 INCH PLYWOOD TO THE CONCRETE FLOOR. THE TOOL WAS POSITIONED LESS THAN 1 INCH FROM THE UNPROTECTED EDGE OF THE FLOOR OPENING. THE CONCRETE-SPALLED DRIVE PIN DEFLECTED OFF THE CONCRETE AND PIERCED THE PROTECTIVE HELMET OF EMPLOYEE #1, WHO WAS USING A JACK HAMMER TO DEMOLISH THE CHIMNEY ON THE THIRD FLOOR LEVEL. EMPLOYEE #1 SUFFERED PUNCTURE WOUNDS OF THE HEAD, EAR, NECK, AND UPPER CHEST. | ||||||
Keywords: chest, head, work rules, construction, ear, neck, struck by, flying object, powder actuated tool, puncture | ||||||
Inspection | Degree | Nature | Occupation | |||
1 | 2998722 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |