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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: 1657857.015 - Total Wood Care, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Total Wood Care, Llc
409 North Road
Stroudsburg, PA 18360
Mailing Address:
113 Milne Street, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/20/2023
Emphasis: P:Fall, L:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2012018 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,698 | $0 | $0 | $376 | $0 | $7,074 |
| Current Penalty | $6,698 | $0 | $0 | $376 | $0 | $7,074 |
| 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 | 19260453 B02 V | 08/04/2023 | 08/16/2023 | $3,349 | $3,349 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260454 A | 08/04/2023 | 08/16/2023 | $3,349 | $3,349 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19030019 C01 | 10/24/2023 | 11/28/2023 | $376 | $376 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:30 p.m. on March 20, 2023, an employee was inspecting the roof to determine what work needed to be done. A strong gust of wind blew up a large piece of insulation, which impacted the employee and knocked him off the roof. The employee landed on a pile of stacked cinder blocks and was killed due to blunt force trauma.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Fall, Fall From Elevation, High Wind, Inspecting, Insulation, Roof, Struck Against, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1657857.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Roofers: Helpers |