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Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1410057.015 - Economy Roofing & Insulating Co., Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Peoria Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1410057.015
Report ID: 0524500
Date Opened: 06/21/2019

Site Address:
Economy Roofing & Insulating Co., Inc.
438 4th Street
Rock Island, IL 61201

Mailing Address:
4121 State St, Bettendorf, IA 52722

Union Status: Union

SIC:

NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors


Inspection Type: Fat/Cat

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/24/2019

Emphasis: L:Fall

Case Closed: 11/14/2019


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 1468050
Referral 1467766 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 1 3
Current Violations 2 1 3
Initial Penalty $20,420 $0 $8,752 $0 $0 $29,172
Current Penalty $20,420 $0 $8,752 $0 $0 $29,172
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. 01001A Serious 19260501 B04 I 09/06/2019 $10,210 $10,210 $0 Z - Issued  
2. 01001B Serious 19260503 A02 III 09/06/2019 10/07/2019 $0 $0 $0 Z - Issued  
3. 01002 Serious 19260502 I02 09/06/2019 10/07/2019 $10,210 $10,210 $0 Z - Issued  
4. 02001 Repeat 19260503 B01 09/06/2019 10/07/2019 $8,752 $8,752 $0 Z - Issued  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 117309.015
Event: 06/21/2019
Employee dies after falling through skylight opening

On the afternoon of June 20, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a roofing company, was engaged in roof repairs at a one-story commercial building. He was walking backward on the roof and laying down glue prior to installing adhered membrane roofing material when he fell through an unguarded skylight opening to the concrete floor, a fall height of approximately 21 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, where he was treated for internal injuries and hemorrhaging. Employee #1 died at approximately 2:00 p.m. the following day, June 21, 2019.

Keywords: Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Glue, Hemorrhage, Pelvis, Roof, Roof Opening, Roofer, Skylight, Unguarded, Walking Backward

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1410057.015 53 M Fatality Roofers
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