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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119836930 - Roof Maintenance, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Roof Maintenance, Inc.
5400 Melrose Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Mailing Address:
14341 Beach Blvd., Ste J, Westminster, CA 92683
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/12/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/29/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361260961 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,400 |
| Current Penalty | $4,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,400 |
| 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 | 1730 B01 | 12/18/1992 | 12/18/1992 | $2,200 | $2,200 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1734 B | 12/18/1992 | 12/18/1992 | $2,200 | $2,200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Roof Maintenance, Inc., was demolishing roofing materials and a birdhouse on a roof when a trap door opened under him. He fell about 50 feet to the concrete floor, striking a catwalk and metal scaffold on the way down. Employee #1 died of multiple traumatic injuries. The employer was cited for serious violations.
Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, ROOF, DEMOLITION, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, CATWALK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119836930 | Fatality | Other | Roofers |