Inspection Detail

Inspection: 303427512 - Harold Construction Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office

Inspection Nr: 303427512

Report ID: 0418300

Date Opened: 01/16/2001

Site Address:
Harold Construction Corporation
7300 Highway 20 West
Huntsville, AL 35806

Mailing Address:
7248 Governors West, Huntsville, AL 35806

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/08/2001

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 06/13/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101271088
Inspection	101213312

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
Current Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260501 B01	05/08/2001	05/11/2001	$1,500	$1,500	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201271152

Event: 01/15/2001

Employee suffered a massive heart attack

An employee was working on the roof of a building installing the frame work to support the installation of a new crystallizer with another employee. The employees had finished for the day and were covering the hole on the roof. One of the employees was working on the back side of the frame and could not the other employee. When he heard a noise coming from the direction of the other employee, he went to see what had happened. He noticed that his fellow worker was laying face down. He rolled him over to see what he could do, and summoned emergency medical services on his cell phone. He was talked through CPR procedures until rescue personnel arrived. The employee had suffered a massive heart attack. He died from the attack.

Keywords: ROOF, HEART ATTACK, ROOFER, ROOF OPENING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	303427512			Fatality	Other	Construction laborers

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