Inspection Detail

Inspection: 17601196 - J & D Remodeling Company

Inspection Information - Office: Pittsburgh Area Office

Inspection Nr: 17601196

Report ID: 0317500

Date Opened: 07/31/1985

Site Address:
J & D Remodeling Company
130 Tipton Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15207

Mailing Address:
5011 Gertrude Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15207

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Other

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/31/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/31/1985

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360657647

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14248199

Event: 07/09/1985

Employee killed in fall from roof

Employee #1 and a coworker were partners in the J & D Remodeling Company. They were doing roofing work from a plank supported by roof jacks. The plank broke, causing both employees to slide off the hip roof and fall approximately 35 feet to the ground. Employee #1 died at the scene. The coworker was hospitalized with broken bones and listed in serious condition.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, PLANK, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	17601196			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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