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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: 1681611.015 - Oc Custom Roofing Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Oc Custom Roofing Inc
11151 Palmer Ave
South Gate, CA 90280
Mailing Address:
22792 Centre Drive, #103, Lake Forest, CA 92630
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/27/2023
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2050700 | ||
| Inspection | 1681651 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,900 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $19,125 |
| Current Penalty | $18,900 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $19,125 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 1509(A) | 12/27/2023 | 01/29/2024 | $225 | $225 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1632(B)(1) | 12/27/2023 | $18,900 | $18,900 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 8:17 a.m. on July 7, 2023, Employee #1 was working with a coworker to lay down TPO single membrane roofing on the roof of Building 3. The roof of Building 3 has a total of six skylights. All six skylights did not have any covers or temporary railings around them. As Employee #1 was rolling out the roofing, Employee #1 suddenly tripped and fell through one of these skylights. Employee #1 fell a distance of 24 feet and onto the concrete ground below. Employee #1 suffered serious injuries and was transported to St. Francis Medical Center and immediately admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU). Seven days later, on July 14, 2023, Employee #1 died from his injuries.
Keywords: Concrete Floor, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Guardrail, Roof, Roof Opening Cover, Skylight, Tripped, Unguarded Fl Opening
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1681611.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Roofers |