Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1533306 - Gunn & Briggs Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dallas Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1533306

Report ID: 0626300

Date Opened: 04/11/1984

Site Address:
Gunn & Briggs Inc
1251 William D Tate Ave
Grapevine, TX 76051

Mailing Address:
2111 Montgomery, Ft Worth, TX 76107

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/20/1984

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/20/1984

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360551626

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14465215

Event: 04/09/1984

Employee killed in 32 ft fall through roof opening

Employee #1 was part of a nine-member roofing crew working on a post office. Upon arrival, the crew was warned of and shown an open 30 in. by 36 in. hole in the roof. The hole was subsequently covered with a 3 ft by 4 ft by 9 1/2 in. high bundle of insulation. Employee #1 had been working on the roof for approximately 2 hours when he left the group and went over to pick up the bundle of insulation. He stepped forward and fell 19 ft through the opening to a concrete floor. Employee #1 was killed.

Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, HEAD, ROOF, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ROOF OPENING, WORK SURFACE, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1533306			Fatality	Concussion	Occupation not reported

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