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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: 1565630.015 - Louis Mendez Roofing
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Louis Mendez Roofing
12869 Paxton St.
Pacoima, CA 91331
Mailing Address:
505 N Willowbrook Ave Apt A, Compton, CA 90220
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/05/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1828106 | ||
| Inspection | 1579749 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $27,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,040 | $0 | $28,040 |
| Current Penalty | $27,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,040 | $0 | $28,040 |
| 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 | Other | 1509(A) | 04/06/2022 | $260 | $260 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509(B) | 04/06/2022 | 05/11/2022 | $260 | $260 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3205(C) | 04/06/2022 | $260 | $260 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3395(I) | 04/06/2022 | $260 | $260 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 2946(B) | 04/06/2022 | 04/18/2022 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 6. | 03001 | Serious | 3276(E)(9) | 04/06/2022 | 04/18/2022 | $8,100 | $8,100 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 7. | 04001 | Serious | 3276(E)(11) | 04/06/2022 | 04/18/2022 | $8,100 | $8,100 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on October 15, 2021, an employee was engaged in roofing activities. The employee was discovered lying on the ground about fifteen minutes later. The employee was believed to have fallen approximately nine feet, received a head injury, and was killed.
Keywords: Fall, Fall Protection, Head, Roof, Roofer
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1565630.015 | 53 | M | Fatality | Occupation Not Listed |