Inspection Detail
Inspection: 123830382 - Gafford Construction Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210
Site Address:
Gafford Construction Inc.
1430 Stitzel
Elko, NV 89801
Mailing Address:
1365 N. Orchard, Suite 101, Boise, ID 83706
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/31/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/17/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360591242 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| 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 B02 I | 08/20/1997 | 08/25/1997 | $900 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker were on a roof. Four of seven panels had been unsecured to realign the roof. The wind caught the unsecured panels and the underlying insulation. The panels blew over the two employees, knocking Employee #1 off the roof. He fell approximately 17 feet to the ground and was taken to a hospital in Salt Lake City, UT.
Keywords: HIGH WIND, ROOF, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, STRUCK BY, ROOF PANEL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 123830382 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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