Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120034624 - Aquarius Roofing Co
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Aquarius Roofing Co
301 S Las Palmas
Los Angeles, CA 90020
Mailing Address:
4900 Overland #246, Culver City, CA 90020
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/01/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/21/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362017600 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $175 | $0 | $175 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $175 | $0 | $175 |
| 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 | Other | 342 A | 07/01/1997 | 07/07/1997 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On February 12, 1997, Employee #1 was sealing a roof with hot asphalt tar and applying tar paper flashing to a roof opening leading to an attic. While working on the flashing, he lost his balance and began to fall into the attic. In an attempt to stop himself, Employee #1 grabbed the handle of a mop and spilled a bucket of hot tar on himself. He sustained burns to his head, face, and arms, for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: BURN, HEAD, CONSTRUCTION, HOT ASPHALT, ROOFER, FALL, SPILL, HOT TAR, LOST BALANCE, HIGH TEMPERATURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120034624 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Roofers |
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