Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1256524.015 - Paul Hyrkas Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Miosha Construction Safety & Health Division
Site Address:
Paul Hyrkas Construction
200 Isle Royal Street
Laurium, MI 49913
Mailing Address:
59136 Traprock Valley Road, Calumet, MI 49913
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/2017
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Fall
Case Closed: 10/18/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1254913 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 |
| Current Penalty | $500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | 19260503 A01 | 10/04/2017 | 10/12/2017 | $500 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 408.40114(1) | 10/04/2017 | 10/12/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02002 | Other | 408.40132(3) | 10/04/2017 | 10/12/2017 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 11:45 a.m. on August 21, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in roofing work at a one-story commercial building. Upon returning from a work break, he had forgotten to attach a lifeline to his fall protection harness. Employee #1 was sliding an old roofing panel/sheet down the roof when he stepped on the roofing insulation and fell through the roof to the concrete floor, a fall height of 18 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for four fractured vertebrae, a bruised right lung, and an injury to his adrenal gland.
Keywords: Building, Construction, Contusion, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Lung, Roof, Vertebra, Walking Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1256524.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Roofers |
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