Inspection Detail

Inspection: 104546494 - Gramstad Homes, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Minnesota Department Of Labor And Industry

Inspection Nr: 104546494

Report ID: 0552700

Date Opened: 06/09/1987

Site Address:
Gramstad Homes, Inc.
4700 Fern St.
Median, MN 55340

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 125, 823 Main St., Elk River, MN 55330

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1521

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/15/1987

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/22/1987

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360759815

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$48	$0	$0	$0	$0	$48
Current Penalty	$48	$0	$0	$0	$0	$48
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260500 C 1	06/30/1987	07/03/1987	$48	$48	$0		-
2.	02001	Other	19260500 E 1 II	06/30/1987	07/03/1987	$0	$0	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 998666

Event: 06/08/1987

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE KILLED IN FALL THROUGH ROOF

AT APPROXIMATELY 8:30 AM ON JUNE 8, 1987, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS LAYING OUT AND SHEATHING THE GABLE END TRUSS ON A SINGLE FAMILY HOME. HE WAS WORKING FROM ATOP THE 25/32 INSULATION BOARD SHEATHING, WITH THE TRUSS LAID FLAT OVER THE ROOF LEVEL OF THE STRUCTURE. WHILE CHALKING A LINE FOR THE LAYOUT OF THE SHEATHING, EMPLOYEE #1 FELL THROUGH THE PARTIALLY SHEATHED TRUSS INTO A STAIRWELL. THE EMPLOYEE DIED FROM HEAD AND CHEST INJURIES RECEIVED AS A RESULT OF THE FALL.

Keywords: HEAD, CHEST, TRUSS, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	104546494			Fatality	Concussion	Carpenters

Thank You for Visiting Our Website

You are exiting the Department of Labor's Web server.

The Department of Labor does not endorse, takes no responsibility for, and exercises no control over the linked organization or its views, or contents, nor does it vouch for the accuracy or accessibility of the information contained on the destination server. The Department of Labor also cannot authorize the use of copyrighted materials contained in linked Web sites. Users must request such authorization from the sponsor of the linked Web site. Thank you for visiting our site. Please click the button below to continue.