Inspection Detail
Inspection: 17409855 - Shipman Builders, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Birmingham Area Office
Site Address:
Shipman Builders, Inc.
Hwy I459 At Eastern Valley Rd.
Bessemer, AL 35020
Mailing Address:
14 Fifteenth St. Park, Hueytown, AL 35023
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/23/1988
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/19/1989
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360673883 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,020 |
| Current Penalty | $1,020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,020 |
| 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 | 19260021 B02 | 10/14/1988 | 11/18/1988 | $420 | $420 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260450 A01 | 10/14/1988 | 11/18/1988 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260500 E01 IV | 10/14/1988 | 11/18/1988 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19260602 C01 IV | 10/14/1988 | 11/18/1988 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:15 a.m. on September 22, 1988, Employee #1 was walking across a metal roof. There was a 17 in. wide by 80 ft long space at the roof ridge that was only covered with insulation material; this space had not as yet been covered with the metal roof ridge cap. When the employee stepped on the insulation material, he fell through. He fell 29 ft, striking his head on the concrete floor. Employee #1 died immediately from his head injury.
Keywords: HEAD, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ROOF OPENING, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17409855 | Fatality | Concussion | Occupation not reported |
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