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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: 1685179.015 - Efran Gomez
Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office
Site Address:
Efran Gomez
Adrian Drive Lot De-121
Sewickley, PA 15143
Mailing Address:
255 Moon Clinton Road, Coraopolis, PA 15108
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/21/2023
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2057265 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 2 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $26,341 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $26,341 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| 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 | 19260451 B05 II | 12/14/2023 | $2,000 | $3,349 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 G01 | 12/14/2023 | $12,000 | $15,625 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260452 J02 | 12/14/2023 | $1,500 | $2,679 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 01004A | Serious | 19260501 B13 | 12/14/2023 | $2,500 | $4,688 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 5. | 01004B | Serious | 19260503 B01 | 12/14/2023 | 02/02/2024 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Other | 19260454 A01 | 12/14/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 7. | 02002 | Other | 19260454 B02 | 12/14/2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 20, 2023, an employee working for a framing contractor was working on a scaffold installing siding. The employee was not wearing fall protection when he fell between 18 and 20 feet to the ground below. The employee lacerated his forehead and went in and out of consciousness while being transported to the hospital. The employee died from multiple blunt force trauma, including injuries to his head and chest.
Keywords: Chest, Construction, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Falling Object, Forehead, Head, Installing, Laceration, Ladder, Loss of consciousness, Lost consciousness, Siding, Training, Unconsciousness
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1685179.015 | 57 | M | Fatality |