Other Foundation Structure and Building Exterior Contractors

Industry Summary

The Other Foundation Structure and Building Exterior Contractors industry is experiencing greater than average employment growth as of late. In 2014 the government estimated a total of 41,602 workers, then just 12 months later it had climbed to 43,082, an increase of 3.56%. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Foundation Structure and Building Exterior Contractors Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.

• Most Common Violations
• Recent Accident Reports

OSHA investigators arrived in Kearny, NJ on Wednesday, November 21st 2018 and began an accident investigation after learning of an incident at Vescom Systems, Llc which had occured on the same day. A 44 year old man working as a Construction laborer was killed on the job when the

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OSHA ID111194.015

Accident Date2018-11-21

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 11:00 a.m. on November 21, 2018, an employee was guiding a panel wall being lifted and suspended by pallet jack fork blades. The pallet jack fell over with the panel wall and crushed the employee, resulting in his death.

The accident investigation below was opened on Thursday, November 1st 2018 by OSHA representitives in Winter Haven, FL at Stettinius Construction Inc. A 44 year old had been killed when the

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OSHA ID110704.015

Accident Date2018-11-01

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 9:45 a.m. on November 1, 2018, Employee #1 was installing aluminum decking on a car port. Employee #1 fell 11 feet from the carport roof while attempting to get off from the roof by stepping on a step ladder below him. Employee #1 fell on the concrete floor, and he was killed due to blunt force trauma to the head.

OSHA investigators arrived in Houston, TX on Thursday, December 14th 2017 and began an accident investigation at Bobby Godwin. A 40 year old had been killed when the two employee are killed when home collapsed during foundatio

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OSHA ID101557.015

Accident Date2017-12-14

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 10:30 a.m. on December 14, 2017, two employees were raising a home as part of the foundation repair.The home shifted and collapsed onto two workers who were killed by blunt trauma and asphyxiation.