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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1435540.015 - Joe Brunelle
Inspection Information - Office: Providence Area Office
Site Address:
Joe Brunelle
46 Curran Road
Cumberland, RI 02864
Mailing Address:
12 Palm Street P.O. Box 9091, North Providence, RI 02904
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/03/2019
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 04/05/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1504969 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $17,504 | $0 | $0 | $17,504 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $17,504 | $0 | $0 | $17,504 |
| 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 | Repeat | 19260501 B13 | 10/30/2019 | $8,752 | $8,752 | $0 | 11/29/2019 | R - Review Commission | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Repeat | 19260503 B01 | 10/30/2019 | 12/17/2019 | $8,752 | $8,752 | $0 | 11/29/2019 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 noon on October 3, 2019, an employee was installing roof shingles on the porch roof surface of a residential structure when he slipped on the granular surface of the roof shingles and fell off the roof. The employee fell approximately fourteen feet to the lower level and struck chunks of concrete that were on the ground. The employee was hospitalized to treat lacerations to his liver and spleen, bruised his small intestines, broke his right wrist and split the tissue to the bone on his right elbow. The employee was not using any form of fall protection while working on the roof.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Concrete Block, Contusion, Elbow, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Internal Injuries, Laceration, Liver, Roof, Roofer, Slip, Slippery Surface, Spleen, Wrist
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1435540.015 | 42 | M | Hospitalized injury | Roofers |