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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 955164.015 - J. H. Findorff & Son, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office
Site Address:
J. H. Findorff & Son, Inc.
666 Wisconsin Avenue
Madison, WI 53725
Mailing Address:
300 S. Bedford Street, Madison, WI 53703
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 541310/Architectural Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/16/2014
Emphasis: N:Ctarget, L:Fall
Case Closed: 11/18/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 868225 | ||
| Inspection | 958632 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Serious | 19260451 F08 | 05/07/2014 | 05/15/2014 | $0 | $6,300 | $0 | 05/22/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 2:15 p.m. on January 13, 2014, an employee was installing waterproofing material on a concrete wall. The employee was working with a coworker a P-series Hydro Mobile Scaffolding. They were at a height of approximately twenty feet. The employee was applying water proofing and the coworker was installing vent flashing. Coworker accessed the scaffolding by prying open a temporary wall enclosure. The scaffolding platform was approximately 5 feet above the interior floor of the building, therefore coworker utilized a folding chair to access/climb onto the scaffolding platform. Sometime later, the employee went to descend the scaffolding to obtain materials. The employee slipped/tripped on the scaffolding walking working platform. He then fell through the open temporary wall enclosure, striking the metal folding chair. The employee then fell out of the second floor wall opening to the ground. He died on the scene as a result of head injuries sustained in the fall.
Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Scaffold, Slip
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 955164.015 | 40 | M | Fatality | Construction trades, n.e.c. |