Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1666772.015 - Eastern Constructors Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Savannah Area Office
Site Address:
Eastern Constructors Incorporated
Corner Of Interstate 16 And Hwy 208
Ellabell, GA 31308
Mailing Address:
38004 Cornerview Rd, Geismar, LA 70734
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/03/2023
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 04/29/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2025799 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,465 | $156,259 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $160,724 |
| Current Penalty | $20,090 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,090 |
| 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 | 19260502 D21 | 10/26/2023 | $4,465 | $4,465 | $0 | 11/10/2023 | J - ALJ Decision | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260760 D01 | 10/26/2023 | 03/31/2025 | $15,625 | $156,259 | $0 | 11/10/2023 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At 11:30 a.m. on April 29, 2023, an employee was accessing the top beam of an open-web structural steel frame. The employee was walking along the beam, when he lost balance and fell. The personal fall arrest lanyard was cut by the steel I-beam, and the employee fell 60 feet to the ground. The employee was killed due to blunt force trauma.
Keywords: Beam, Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Frame, Lanyard, Lost Balance
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1666772.015 | 34 | M | Fatality | Strctural Iron /& Steel Worker |
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