Inspection Detail

Inspection: 306102088 - Admiral Drywall, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office

Inspection Nr: 306102088

Report ID: 0134000

Date Opened: 06/15/2004

Site Address:
Admiral Drywall, Inc.
1 Worcester Road
Framingham, MA 01701

Mailing Address:
28 Blanchard Road, Burlington, MA 01803

Union Status: Union

SIC:1751

NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/15/2004

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 08/16/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	200779346	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$3,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$2,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,000
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	19260451 B01 I	07/22/2004	07/27/2004	$2,000	$3,000	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200773497

Event: 06/15/2004

Employee Falls From Scaffold And Is Injured

A crew of employees was installing sheetrock from a tubular welded scaffold; one employee would pass the sheet from the ground level to Employee #1 on the first tower section then Employee #1 would pass it to another employee who was situated on the fourth tower section. When the employee in the fourth tower section went to screw the sheet into the wall holding the sheet against the wall with his knee, the sheet inadvertently slipped and fell. The sheet landed on the first tower section planking and displaced one of the two planks that Employee #1 was standing on and Employee #1 fell between the planks and sustained injuries. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: CONSTRUCTION, PLANK, FALL, FALLING OBJECT, SCAFFOLD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	306102088			Hospitalized injury	Other	Occupation not reported

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