Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1309936.015 - B. Garretson Roofing, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Avenel Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1309936.015

Report ID: 0213400

Date Opened: 04/20/2018

Site Address:
B. Garretson Roofing, Inc.
122 Quentin Ave.
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 66, Morris Plains, NJ 07950

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/20/2018

Emphasis: N:Svep, L:Fall

Case Closed: 04/19/2021

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1329901	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations			2			2
Current Violations			2			2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$22,765	$0	$0	$22,765
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$17,075	$0	$0	$17,075
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Repeat	19260501 B10	10/10/2018		$8,537	$11,382	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	01002	Repeat	19260502 F01 I	10/10/2018		$8,537	$11,383	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 104832.015

Event: 04/17/2018

Employee falls through roof and breaks leg

At 1:30 a.m. on April 17, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was engaged in repairing the roof of a one-story building. As he walked on the roof, a weak part of the surface collapsed and he fell through, a fall height of 15 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured leg.

Keywords: Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Leg, Repair, Roof, Roofer, Structural Collapse, Work Surface

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1309936.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Roofers

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