Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1605629.015 - Supreme Finishing
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Supreme Finishing
340 East 200 South
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
Mailing Address:
2387 S. Pheasant Way, Bountiful, UT 84010
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238350/Finish Carpentry Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/01/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/23/2022
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1914260 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
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 | 19260501 B01 | 08/12/2022 | 09/01/2022 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 08/12/2022 | 09/01/2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 4:50 a.m. on June 30, 2022, an employee was exchanging factory installed hinges with a different color hinge on apartment balcony doors. The balcony doors are less than 8 feet from the edge of each balcony. Some of the balconies did not offer workers protection from falls. The distance from next lowest level to the balconies edges were between 10-feet 8 7/8 inches and 42-feet 8 1/2 inches. The employee fell to hardened concrete below and died. The employee either fell from a balcony or committed suicide. The reason suicide is suspected is not included in the narrative.
Keywords: Balcony, Carpenter, Concrete, Door, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Guardrail, Inexperience, Installing, Lack of Engineering Controls, Lack of Work Procedures, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, PPE, PPE Hazard Assessment, Pavement, Residential Construction, Suicide, Unprotected
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1605629.015 | 25 | M | Fatality | Carpenters |