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Inspection: 1587450.015 - Gulf Coast Flooring & Services, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Houston South
Site Address:
Gulf Coast Flooring & Services, Llc
8313 Southwest Freeway
Houston, TX 77074
Mailing Address:
9703 Plainfield Street, Houston, TX 77036
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238330/Flooring Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1881129 | ||
| Inspection | 1587601 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $101,519 | $0 | $1,450 | $0 | $102,969 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $101,519 | $0 | $1,450 | $0 | $102,969 |
| 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 | Willful | 19260501 B04 I | 09/27/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $101,519 | $101,519 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040004 A | 09/27/2022 | 10/03/2022 | $1,450 | $1,450 | $0 | 10/24/2022 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 8:43 a.m. on April 1, 2022, an employee was operating an AGB Weatherproofing Technologies Scarfer Machine removing spray foam off the roof of a commercial building in preparation for repairs. The employee was walking backwards while pulling the scarfer machine when he tripped and fell onto a skylight. The skylight broke and the employee fell over 36 feet onto the tile floor of the first-floor hallway below. The employee was not wearing fall protection and the skylight was not covered or barricaded. The employee died from blunt force cephalo-cervical trauma.
Keywords:abrasion, blunt force, blunt force trauma, broke, commercial building, construction, contusion, fall, fall from elevation, fall protection, head, multi-employer worksite, multiemployer, roof, roof opening, roofer, si
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1587450.015 | Fatality | Roofers: Helpers |