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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1221799.015 - Andres Ortega
Inspection Information - Office: Houston North Area Office
Site Address:
Andres Ortega
4200 N. Frazier St.
Conroe, TX 77303
Mailing Address:
932 Wainwright St., Houston, TX 77022
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/03/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/02/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1198045 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,803 | $0 | $0 | $2,728 | $0 | $6,531 |
| Current Penalty | $2,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $3,000 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001A | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 05/24/2017 | 06/13/2017 | $2,000 | $3,803 | $0 | 06/15/2017 | R - Review Commission | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 05/24/2017 | 06/13/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 06/15/2017 | R - Review Commission | |
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 05/24/2017 | 06/13/2017 | $1,000 | $2,728 | $0 | 06/15/2017 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
At 10:15 a.m. on March 21, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction contractor, was working at a building scheduled for demolition. He was on the roof and removing metal sheeting. As he walked across the roof to lower a tin sheet to the ground, he stepped on a sheet of fiberglass. The fiberglass broke, and Employee #1 fell from the roof to the concrete floor, a fall height of 25 to 30 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple injuries, including a fractured skull, a punctured lung, and liver damage.
Keywords: Construction, Demolition, Dismantling, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Liver, Lung, Roof, Skull
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1221799.015 | 27 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |