Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1255076.015 - Chesapeake Grain Company Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Norfolk (Regional Office) - Safety 0355112
Site Address:
Chesapeake Grain Company Inc.
5500 Bainbridge Point
Chesapeake, VA 23320
Mailing Address:
5500 Bainbridge Point, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 493130/Farm Product Warehousing and Storage
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/15/2017
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed: 02/20/2018
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1253127 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
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 | Other | 40.1-51.1.D.I | 01/25/2018 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on August 14, 2017, an employee was walking on a cat walk, leaned on railing system, and the railing gave way. The employee fell approximately 10 feet to the bottom of a pit and landed on a concrete floor. The employee suffered multiple fractures and blunt force trauma. The employee was killed as a result of his injuries.
Keywords: Catwalk, Concrete Slab, Elevated Work Plat, Fall, Fracture, Guardrail
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1255076.015 | 74 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |