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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303094601 - Rapidos Gomez Constr.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Rapidos Gomez Constr.
4921 Clifton Street
Chesapeake, VA 23321
Mailing Address:
5734 Handel Court, Richmond, VA 23234
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/04/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/30/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360303036 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | ||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $11,000 | $0 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $81,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,700 | $0 | $35,000 | $0 | $0 | $36,700 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260050 C | 11/22/2002 | 01/13/2003 | $500 | $2,000 | $0 | 12/18/2002 | Y - State Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 A02 | 11/22/2002 | 11/29/2002 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 12/18/2002 | Y - State Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003A | Serious | 19260503 A02 III | 11/22/2002 | 12/05/2002 | $1,200 | $2,000 | $0 | 12/18/2002 | Y - State Decision | |
| 4. | 01003B | Serious | 19260503 B01 | 11/22/2002 | 12/05/2002 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/18/2002 | Y - State Decision | |
| 5. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260501 B13 | 11/22/2002 | 12/02/2002 | $35,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 12/18/2002 | Y - State Decision | |
| 6. | 03001 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 11/22/2002 | 01/13/2003 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 12/18/2002 | Y - State Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was framing a 2-story new construction residential home. Employee #1 was standing on a second floor joist when the floor joist broke at one end causing him to fall approximately 10 ft. Employee #1 landed on the cement slab and was then struck in the head by the broken floor joist. Employee #1 received severe head injuries and was killed.
Keywords: HEAD, JOIST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303094601 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |