Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1487303.015 - Total Welding, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Englewood Area Office
Site Address:
Total Welding, Inc.
9675 W 108th Cir
Westminster, CO 80021
Mailing Address:
9741 Titan Park Circle, Littleton, CO 80125
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/06/2020
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 01/13/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Referral | 1637966 | Yes | |
Inspection | 1487369 | Yes |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $24,290 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $24,290 |
Current Penalty | $7,145 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,145 |
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 | 19260502 D11 | 10/16/2020 | 11/12/2020 | $7,145 | $12,145 | $0 | 11/18/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261060 A01 III | 10/16/2020 | 11/12/2020 | $0 | $12,145 | $0 | 11/18/2020 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on August 5, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a construction welding company, was working at a multi-employer construction project, a three-story commercial building. He was setting up a ladder to measure and lay out a stairwell landing construction. The ladder fell through the stairwell hole. Employee # 1 lost his balance and fell through the hole, a fall height of 10 feet, and struck the concrete surface. Employee #1 sustained multiple injuries, including swelling of the brain, facial fractures, and a laceration of the forehead. He was killed in the fall.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Brain, Concrete, Construction, Face, Fall, Fall Protection, Floor Hole, Fracture, Laceration, Ladder, Lost Balance, Stair Landing, Struck Against
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 1487303.015 | 57 | M | Fatality | Construction trades, n.e.c. |