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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1472242.015 - John Hurd
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Safety
Site Address:
John Hurd
3204 Williams Street
Chattanooga, TN 37410
Mailing Address:
95 Summit Drive, Ringgold, GA 30736
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/08/2020
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1568408 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Current Violations | 5 | 5 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $16,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,900 |
| Current Penalty | $16,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,900 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260453 B02 V | 08/03/2020 | 09/08/2020 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 08/03/2020 | 09/08/2020 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 08/03/2020 | 09/08/2020 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 08/03/2020 | 09/08/2020 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Serious | 19260850 A | 08/03/2020 | 09/08/2020 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:45 p.m. on April 7, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at the demolition of a warehouse. He was on the roof and removing metal roof panels for salvage. The employee stepped on a fiberglass skylight, which collapsed. He fell through the skylight, a fall height of 18 feet, and struck the concrete floor. Employee #1, who sustained traumatic injuries to his abdomen, chest, and head, was killed.
Keywords: Abdomen, Blunt force trauma, Chest, Concrete, Construction, Demolition, Fall, Head, Skylight, Structural Collapse, Unsecured, Warehouse
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1472242.015 | 39 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |