Add It Up: Parking deck collapse
July 4, 2009 at 9:12 am by Asher Smith in Add it upNumber of cars that were damaged as a result of the June 29 parking deck collapse in Midtown: 38
Number of injuries: 0
Number of parking spaces not impacted by the collapse, according to a statement from Atlanta-based Hardin Construction Co., which built the deck, to help “put this incident in perspective”: 1,377
Number of times the deck has been inspected by the city since its 2002 construction: 0
Number of injuries resulting from the December collapse of a bridge at the Atlanta Botanical Garden, also built by Hardin Construction: 18
Number of fatalities from the bridge collapse at the Atlanta Botanical Garden: 1
Amount Hardin Construction was fined by the city for the Botanical Garden collapse: $6,300
Amount that Hardin received earlier this month from the University of Houston as part of a new housing construction project: $50,000,000
Number of parking spaces planned for two new parking decks that the University of Georgia is having Hardin build: 943
Sources: AJC.com, 11alivenews.com, Hardin Construction
July 4th, 2009 at 10:05 am
Were they fined by the city or by the federal government/OSHA?