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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100333053 - Waterproofing Specialists, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office
Site Address:
Waterproofing Specialists, Inc.
243 N. Lane Ave. - Lewis Business Forms
Jacksonville, FL 32205
Mailing Address:
3142 Lenox Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32205
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/31/1985
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/05/1985
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360147722 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $360 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $360 |
| Current Penalty | $360 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $360 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260500 G01 | 11/14/1985 | 11/18/1985 | $360 | $360 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260500 C06 I | 11/14/1985 | 11/18/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 11/14/1985 | 11/18/1985 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 AND A COWORKER WERE ROOFERS WHO WERE REMOVING EQUIPMENT FROM A 20 FOOT HIGH ROOF AT THE END OF A DAY'S WORK. THEY WERE USING AN ALUMINUM TELESCOPIC ELEVATOR NORMALLY USED TO RAISE ROOF GRAVEL IN ITS BUCKET. A 200 POUND GRAVEL SPREADER WAS PLACED IN THE BUCKET FOR LOWERING TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE #1 INADVERTANTLY STEPPED ON THE ROOF GUTTER, WHICH THREW HIM OFF BALANCE. HE GRABBED THE SPREADER, BUT THE SPREADER FELL OUT OF THE BUCKET TO THE GROUND ALONG WITH EMPLOYEE #1. THERE WAS NO GUARDRAIL AT THE ELEVATOR ENTRANCE. A SAFETY HARNESS WAS NOT USED. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED OF MULTIPLE INJURIES.
Keywords: GUARDRAIL, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, TRIPPED, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100333053 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |