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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: 1645007.015 - 65805 - John Matthews Roofing Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Ky Labor Cabinet Division Of Osh Compliance
Site Address:
65805 - John Matthews Roofing Llc
20 East 3rd Street
Russellville, KY 42276
Mailing Address:
Po Box 566, Russellville, KY 42276
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/27/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1989874 | ||
| Referral | 1989879 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $13,000 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $83,000 |
| Current Penalty | $13,000 | $70,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $83,000 |
| 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 | Willful | 19260416 A01 | 07/14/2023 | 07/18/2023 | $70,000 | $70,000 | $0 | 08/10/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 19260021 B02 | 07/14/2023 | 08/01/2023 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 08/10/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 3. | 02002 | Serious | 19260100 A | 07/14/2023 | 07/24/2023 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 08/10/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 4. | 02003 | Serious | 19260453 B02 V | 07/14/2023 | 07/18/2023 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 08/10/2023 | C - Contested | |
| 5. | 02004 | Serious | 19260501 B01 | 07/14/2023 | 07/20/2023 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 08/10/2023 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 noon on January 17, 2023, two employees were working in the bucket of a bucket truck in a roadway when the bucket made contact with an overhead power line. One employee was electrocuted and died at the scene. The other employee was transported to the hospital and admitted to treat electric shock injuries.
Keywords: Bucket , Bucket Truck, Contact, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Overhead Power Line
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1645007.015 | 27 | M | Fatality | Occupation not reported |