Inspection Detail

Inspection: 115281099 - Carter Welsh Inc Dba Garco Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Spokane Service Location, Spokane, Wa

Inspection Nr: 115281099

Report ID: 1055360

Date Opened: 08/20/1997

Site Address:
Carter Welsh Inc Dba Garco Construction
E 1413 Hawthorne Rd
Spokane, WA 99207

Mailing Address:
E 4114 Broadway, Spokane, WA 99202

Union Status: Union

SIC:1521

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/31/1997

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/11/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361234222

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations			1	1		2
Current Violations			1	1		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$8,100	$0	$0	$8,100
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$2,720	$0	$0	$2,720
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Repeat	15524510	12/23/1997	10/31/1997	$2,720	$8,100	$0	12/31/1997	Y - State Decision
2.	01001B	Repeat	1552450501	12/23/1997	10/31/1997	$0	$0	$0	12/31/1997	Y - State Decision
3.	02001	Other	0240002003 B	12/23/1997	10/31/1997	$0	$0	$0	12/31/1997	Y - State Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170250971

Event: 08/15/1997

Employee killed in fall through roof hole

At approximately 11:00 a.m. on August 15, 1997, Employee #1 fell through a hole in a metal roof that was being repaired. He dropped approximately 25 ft, landing on top of a furnace before falling to a lower work surface. Employee #1 suffered massive head trauma and was transported to the hospital. He died the following day.

Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, HEAD, REPAIR, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	115281099			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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