Inspection Detail
Inspection: 3308277 - H B Zachry Company
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
H B Zachry Company
2701 Vepco Street
Chesapeake, VA 23323
Mailing Address:
P O Box 21130, San Antonio, TX 78285
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/08/1985
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/21/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360632160 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $720 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $720 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260020 B04 | 06/17/1985 | 06/20/1985 | $720 | $720 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260550 B02 | 06/17/1985 | 06/21/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | A - Amendment | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On April 27, 1985, Employee #1 and Employee #2 were occupying a work platform during a change in the elevation of platform. When the crane operator mistakenly used the wrong controls and allowed the platform to free fall. Employee #1 fell from platform as his lanyard was not connected to platform resulting in a fatality. Employee #2 was connected and sustained a fractured leg resulting in substantial blood loss and a fatality.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FALL, WORK PLATFORM, CRANE, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3308277 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported | ||
| 2 | 3308277 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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