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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 100362516 - Goodwin Roofing Company
Inspection Information - Office: Atlanta East Area Office
Site Address:
Goodwin Roofing Company
105 Dobbs Drive
Roswell, GA 30077
Mailing Address:
74 Cleveland Avenue, Atlanta, GA 30315
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/18/1987
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/08/1987
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 900693383 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $80 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $80 |
| Current Penalty | $80 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $80 |
| 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 | 19260500 F06 | 03/06/1987 | 03/09/1987 | $80 | $80 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 IS THE OWNER OF A 3 MAN ROOFING COMPANY. THE COMPANY WAS WORKING ON A 50 BY 100 FOOT FLAT ROOF. THERE WAS NO BUILD-UP AROUND THE SKYLIGHT OPENING. EMPLOYEE #1 STATED THAT THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THEY HAD INSTALLED THIS TYPE OF ROOFING. THE ROOFING MATERIAL IS A STIFF, COMPRESSED, INSULATING MATERIAL THAT IS INSTALLED IN LARGE SHEETS. THE SHEETS ARE INSTALLED OVER THE SKYLIGHT OPENING, THEN CUT IN ORDER TO GET A SNUG FIT. THE ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT FOR THE PROJECT STATED THAT EMPLOYEE #1 CONSTANTLY WARNED HIS MEN ABOUT WORKING AROUND THE OPENING, AND STOOD WATCH ANYTIME THEY WERE WORKING NEAR THE OPENING. AT THE END OF DAY, EMPLOYEE #1 COVERED THE LAST OPENING, NEAR THE LADDER, WITH THE ROOFING MATERIALS. THE MATERIAL BLENDED WITH REST OF THE ROOF AREA. AS EMPLOYEE #1 AND HIS MEN WERE LEAVING THE ROOF, EMPLOYEE #1 SAID HE FORGOT SOMETHING. HE WENT BACK, STEPPED ONTO THE ROOF AND INTO THE OPENING COVERED BY THE ROOFING MATERIAL. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL THROUGH THE ROOF TO THE FLOOR OF THE ONE STORY BUILDING. HE SUSTAINED SERIOUS BACK AND SPINE INJURIES.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, CONSTRUCTION, ROOFER, FALL, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 100362516 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |