Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303255921 - G.T. Duke Company, L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Richmond (Regional Office) - Safety 0355111
Site Address:
G.T. Duke Company, L.L.C.
9069 Winter Srpings Drive
Mechanicsville, VA 23111
Mailing Address:
1524 Brook Road, Richmond, VA 23220
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/06/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/28/2001
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 100920180 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
Initial Penalty | $7,700 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $12,700 |
Current Penalty | $5,775 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 | $0 | $9,525 |
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 | 02/05/2001 | 03/02/2001 | $525 | $700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261060 A | 02/05/2001 | 02/13/2001 | $5,250 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
3. | 02001 | Other | VAC0050 A | 02/05/2001 | 02/09/2001 | $3,750 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On August 5, 2000, Employee #1 was on a 12 ft straight metal ladder, measuring the eave of a porch roof for a gutter. He lost his balance, causing the ladder to slide off the roof and fall. Employee #1 landed on top of the ladder as they both struck the ground. He sustained abdominal injuries and was transported to the hospital, where he died on September 11, 2000, of septic shock resulting from injuries sustained in the accident.
Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, METAL LADDER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, INFECTIOUS DISEASE, OVERTURN
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 303255921 | Fatality | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |