Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125578476 - Franklin'S Roofing Service
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Franklin'S Roofing Service
85 South 5th Street
San Jose, CA 95112
Mailing Address:
950 South Mcglincey Lane Ste 505, Campbell, CA 95008
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/24/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/20/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101790046 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,500 | $0 | $0 | $695 | $0 | $8,195 |
| Current Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $695 | $0 | $4,295 |
| 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 | 11/24/1997 | 11/28/1997 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 11/24/1997 | 12/11/1997 | $130 | $130 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509 B | 11/24/1997 | 12/11/1997 | $130 | $130 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 5194 E01 | 11/24/1997 | 12/11/1997 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 1522 B | 11/24/1997 | 12/04/1997 | $1,800 | $3,750 | $0 | 12/16/1997 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 03001 | Serious | 1516 A | 11/24/1997 | 12/04/1997 | $1,800 | $3,750 | $0 | 12/16/1997 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on a seven-story, flat-top roof, carrying open buckets of hot asphalt tar near the piping for solar panels. He set down the bucket in his right hand and was stepping over the pipes when he tripped or bumped against the piping. Hot asphalt tar from the bucket in his left hand splashed onto Employee #1's face, legs, and arm. He was splashed with ice and water from a cooler, and was then transported to the hospital. Employee #1 was not wearing face or eye protection, or body protection such as a long-sleeved shirt, while carrying open containers of hot asphalt tar. The employer was cited for violations of T8CCR 342(A), regulatory, for not reporting the injury; T8CCR 1509(A), general, for not having a written Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP); T8CCR 1509(B), general, for having no written code of safe practices for roofing operations; T8CCR 5194(E)(1), general, for having no written hazard communication program; T8CCR 1522(B), serious, for allowing employees to wear inappropriate clothing; and T8CCR 1516, serious, for not enforcing that face and eye protection be worn.
Keywords: BURN, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, ROOF, PPE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, TRIPPED, HOT ASPHALT, HOT TAR, ASPHALT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125578476 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Roofers |
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