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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1497233.015 - Bill Owens Htg. & Air Cond., Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Chattanooga Office - Safety
Site Address:
Bill Owens Htg. & Air Cond., Inc.
3500 Rossville Boulevard
Chattanooga, TN 37407
Mailing Address:
6252 Dayton Boulevard, Hixson, TN 37343
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/13/2020
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed: 03/10/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1672273 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,600 | $0 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $12,000 |
| Current Penalty | $11,600 | $0 | $0 | $400 | $0 | $12,000 |
| 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 | 19260501 B01 | 02/19/2021 | 03/08/2021 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 02/19/2021 | 03/01/2021 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 02/19/2021 | 03/26/2021 | $800 | $800 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | TDLWD RULE 800-01-03-.05(1)(A)2 | 02/19/2021 | $200 | $200 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 5. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 02/19/2021 | 03/26/2021 | $100 | $100 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 H01 | 02/19/2021 | 03/26/2021 | $100 | $100 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:30 P.M. on September 30, 2020, Employee #1 and 2 coworkers, working for a heating and air conditioning contractor, were preparing to install a new concentric HVAC unit. Employee #1 was attempting to set the curb in place on the roof of a commercial building. The owner called coworker #1 down from the roof, and coworker #2 followed, leaving Employee #1 on the roof alone. Employee #1 fell through a fiberglass skylight approximately 19 feet 8 inches to the concrete ground. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for three broken bones in the back, a broken left leg, a broken right hand, and a fractured left hand.
Keywords: Back, Broken Bone, Commercial Building, Concrete, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, HVAC, Hand, Leg, Skylight
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1497233.015 | 31 | M | Hospitalized injury | Helpers, construction trades |