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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 15370992 - Crews Roofing Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Indiana Department Of Labor
Site Address:
Crews Roofing Inc
Med Ofc Bldg 3171 N Median
Indianapolis, IN 46208
Mailing Address:
Po Box 475, Frankfort, IN 46041
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/05/1984
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/30/1984
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360581680 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| Current Penalty | $640 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $640 |
| 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 | 19260105 A | 10/18/1984 | 09/18/1984 | $640 | $640 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260451 U03 | 10/18/1984 | 09/18/1984 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
ON SEPTEMBER 14,1984 AT APPROXIMATELY 2:00 P.M., EMPLOYEE #1 AND #2 WERE ON THE ROOF INSTALLING METAL "STANDING BATTEN" ROOFING MATERIALS. THE ROOF WAS 180' LONG AND DECKED WITH CORRUGATED STEEL. THE PITCH OF THE ROOF WAS 5" TO 12". THE DISTANCE FROM THE ROOF EDGE TO THE GROUND WAS 28'. EMPLOYEE #2 WAS WALKING ALONG THE CORRUGATED STEEL DECK WITH THE END OF A BATTEN STRIP IN HIS HANDS. HE STEPPED OFF THE CORRUGATED STEEL DECK ONTO THE "STANDING BATTEN" ROOFING MATERIAL, WHICH HAS A RELATIVELY SMOOTH SURFACE. HE STARTED TO TURN AROUND. WHEN HE TURNED, HIS FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM. HE SLID PAST EMPLOYEE #1 WHO WAS WORKING 5' OR SO BELOW. EMPLOYEE #1 TRIED TO CATCH EMPLOYEE #2. BOTH MEN SLID OFF THE ROOF TO THE GROUND BELOW. BOTH MEN WERE HOSPITALIZED WITH SEVERE NECK INJURIES (CRACKED & BROKEN).
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, SLIP, FALL, NECK, SLIPPERY SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15370992 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Roofers | ||
| 2 | 15370992 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Roofers |