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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1607102.015 - Austermiller, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Austermiller, Inc.
219 Quad Oak Drive
Mount Juliet, TN 37122
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 2119, Mount Juliet, TN 37121
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Unprog Rel
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/11/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/01/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1918893 | ||
| Inspection | 1638921 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,200 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,200 |
| Current Penalty | $8,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 19260050 C | 10/28/2022 | 02/17/2023 | $0 | $1,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260416 A01 | 10/28/2022 | 11/14/2022 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260416 A03 | 10/28/2022 | 11/14/2022 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 (the subcontracted owner) and Employee #2 were bringing down the laddervator to disassemble it, as the roofing job was almost complete. As Employee #1 was pulling the laddervator away from the building, he lost control, and the laddervator fell into the 14.4KV powerline. Employees #2 and #3 tried to assist with the ladder and assist Employee #1. Employee #1 was electrocuted, and Employees #2 and #3 received severe shocks and were hospitalized for treatment.
Keywords: Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Ladder, Lost Control, Overhead Power Line, Roof
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1607102.015 | 36 | M | Fatality | Roof Repar: Shingle |