Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1261235.015 - Barr Roofing Company

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1261235.015

Report ID: 0627510

Date Opened: 08/30/2017

Site Address:
Barr Roofing Company
1750 Pine St.
Abilene, TX 79604

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 649, Abilene, TX 79604

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:

Case Closed: 11/13/2017

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1256803	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 99526.015

Event: 08/22/2017

Employee sustains burns from hot roofing tar

At 3:30 p.m. on August 22, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was engaged in roofing work at a commercial building. As he went to wash his hands, he inadvertently stuck his hand in hot tar. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for second degree burns to his hand.

Keywords: Building, Burn, Construction, Hand, Heat, Hot Tar, Material Handling, Roof, Roofer

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1261235.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury

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