Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303939656 - Thomas Bragg
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta West Area Office
Site Address:
Thomas Bragg
1876 Highway 19
Thomaston, GA 30286
Mailing Address:
413 Fifth Avenue, Thomaston, GA 30286
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/20/2002
Emphasis: S:Construction
Case Closed: 02/02/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100201474 | ||
| Complaint | 200855518 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $3,600 |
| Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $3,600 |
| 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 | 19260100 A | 09/09/2002 | 09/12/2002 | $600 | $600 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 A02 | 09/09/2002 | 09/12/2002 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 09/09/2002 | 09/12/2002 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 13, 2002, Employees #1 through #5 were installing roof trusses while standing on the ceiling joists which were covered with plywood. A main beam (constructed of spliced 2 in. by 10 in. boards nailed to either side of half-inch plywood with 2-in. by 4-in. boards on top and bottom) collapsed, injuring all five. Employees #1 through #4 were hospitalized with fractures. Employee #5 was hospitalized with contusions and abrasions.
Keywords: BEAM, FRACTURE, TRUSS, JOIST, ROOF, COLLAPSE, ABRASION, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303939656 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 303939656 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 3 | 303939656 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 4 | 303939656 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 5 | 303939656 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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