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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: 1734860.015 - Four R Contracting Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Parsippany Area Office
Site Address:
Four R Contracting Llc
37 Ivy Street
Kearny, NJ 07032
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1374, Clifton, NJ 07015
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/14/2024
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2141421 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 1 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,969 | $0 | $10,646 | $0 | $0 | $26,615 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $7,308 | $0 | $0 | $13,308 |
| 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 | 19260503 A01 | 08/20/2024 | 11/01/2024 | $2,000 | $5,323 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260552 A01 | 08/20/2024 | $2,000 | $5,323 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260552 B02 | 08/20/2024 | $2,000 | $5,323 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 4. | 02001 | Repeat | 19260501 B13 | 08/20/2024 | 11/01/2024 | $7,308 | $10,646 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 p.m. on March 14, 2024, an employee working as a roofer for a roofing contractor was working with a crew repairing a roof. The employee was moving construction equipment onto and off from a roof using a hand swing hoist. The employee lost his balance and fell off the roof. The employee died from multiple fractures, including to his back and skull, and internal injuries.
Keywords: Back, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Fracture, Harness, Head, Hoist, Internal Injuries, Lifeline, Lost Balance, Material Handling, PPE Hazard Assessment, Repair, Roofer, Roofing, Skull, Spine
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1734860.015 | 62 | M | Fatality | Roofers |