Inspection Detail
Inspection: 109178665 - A.D. Builders Incorporated
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
A.D. Builders Incorporated
25 Country Road
Fairfield, CT 06430
Mailing Address:
98 Malden Avenue, Palenville, NY 12463
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/11/2007
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Fall From Height
Case Closed: 03/15/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101520898 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 19260501 B13 | 06/14/2007 | 06/19/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19260502 D08 | 06/14/2007 | 06/19/2007 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 06/14/2007 | 07/18/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:45 a.m. on March 10, 2007, five employees, including one foreman (Employee #1), arrived on site and prepared to start roofing the residential structure. The employees set up an aluminum extension ladder on the west side of the front elevation alcove. This was the point of access to the roof level. Three employees accessed the roof to bring materials and equipment up to the roof level via the ladder to begin the roofing operations. Materials and equipment included nail guns, rolls of felt paper, ice and water shield, slap staples, and button guns. Two employees including were accessing and exiting the roof to bring material and supplies up to the roof while the foreman was inspecting the roof area prior to the work commencing. Employee #1 was on the east side of the roof half-way between the north and south end of the building. At approximately 10:00 a.m. one employee on the ground observed Employee #1 fall from the east side of the structure. Employee #1 was not protected by any type of fall protection when the incident occurred. Employee #1 was taken to the hospital where he died.
Keywords: ROOF, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 109178665 | Fatality | Other | Roofers |
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