Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1315594.015 - Absolute Construction, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1315594.015

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 05/14/2018

Site Address:
Absolute Construction, Inc.
13005 Greenville Avenue
Dallas, TX 75243

Mailing Address:
226 Garvon Street, Garland, TX 75040

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/14/2018

Emphasis: L:Constr6

Case Closed: 06/26/2018

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	1336833	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$3,880	$0	$0	$2,772	$0	$6,652
Current Penalty	$2,400	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,400
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	19260501 B04 II	05/22/2018	06/18/2018	$2,400	$3,880	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040039 A02	05/22/2018	06/18/2018	$0	$2,772	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 105519.015

Event: 03/13/2018

Employee falls through skylight and amputates leg

At 5:15 p.m. on March 13, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was on the roof of a building and setting up equipment in preparation for roofing repair work. He was standing near a skylight when he was struck by a gust of wind. Employee #1 fell through the skylight, a fall height of approximately 18 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fall-related injuries, including the amputation of his right leg.

Keywords: Amputation, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Leg, Maintenance, Repair, Roof, Skylight, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1315594.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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