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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1451786.015 - Gristmill Builders, Ltd.
Inspection Information - Office: Vt Department Of Labor - Vosha
Site Address:
Gristmill Builders, Ltd.
65 Oakledge Drive
Burlington, VT 05401
Mailing Address:
5430 Waterbury Stowe Road, Waterbury Center, VT 05677
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/18/2019
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed: 04/13/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1527426 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1451790 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $7,956 | $0 | $0 | $312 | $0 | $8,268 |
| Current Penalty | $4,772 | $0 | $0 | $188 | $0 | $4,960 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260451 E09 III | 06/11/2020 | 07/08/2020 | $2,386 | $3,978 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260451 F03 | 06/11/2020 | 07/08/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260451 F07 | 06/11/2020 | 07/08/2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19260454 A | 06/11/2020 | 07/08/2020 | $2,386 | $3,978 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 19040029 A | 06/11/2020 | 07/08/2020 | $188 | $312 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:00 a.m. on December 16, 2019, an employee working as a carpenter for a construction contractor was a working on a residential building. The employee was climbing a Bil-Jax tubular scaffold that was 29 feet 4 inches high to finish dismantling the top section. The employee grabbed a partially dismantled guardrail which was not secure and fell approximately 28 feet to the frozen ground below. The employee sustained multiple fractures and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Abdomen, Arm, Carpenter, Chest, Competent Person, Construction, Defect, Defective, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Guardrail, Hip, Inspection, Insufficient Supervision, Liver, Loss Of Blood, Lung, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Residential Construction, Safety Device, Scaffold, Unsecured, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1451786.015 | 57 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenter |