Inspection Detail
Inspection: 102404159 - Ridgeworth Roofing Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago South Area Office
Site Address:
Ridgeworth Roofing Co.
9720 Industrial Drive
Bridgeview, IL 60455
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/21/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/17/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360325096 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $560 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | 19260028 A | 12/07/1990 | 12/10/1990 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on November 13, 1990, Employee #1 was repairing the roof of Carlson Plywood. He started on the north side, then proceeded to caulk screws on the south side of the roof at the fourth skylight. The employee was bending over and caulking the last screw, which was 6 to 8 inches from the edge, when he fell approximately 25 ft to the ground between the railroad tracks. He died.
Keywords: REPAIR, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102404159 | Fatality | Other | Occupation not reported |
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