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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: 1778364.015 - Jrsa Construction Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Wilkes Barre Area Office
Site Address:
Jrsa Construction Llc
426 Plymouth Ave
Hanover Township, PA 18706
Mailing Address:
228 Carlise Street, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/2025
Emphasis: N:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2229981 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,839 | $0 | $0 | $3,457 | $0 | $8,296 |
| Current Penalty | $4,300 | $0 | $0 | $2,700 | $0 | $7,000 |
| 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 | 19261053 A07 | 01/14/2025 | $4,300 | $4,839 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A01 | 01/14/2025 | $2,700 | $3,457 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on September 27, 2024, Employee #1 was assigned to inspect mend plates and nail spacing in the unfinished attic space of a structure. However, he accessed the roof to tack down Tyvek sheeting in an effort to stop water from dripping into the building. While on the roof, the employee fell to the ground and sustained fatal injuries. A post-mortem toxicology report revealed the presence of high levels of illicit drugs in his system.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Drug Overdose, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Ground, Roof, Water
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1778364.015 | 41 | M | Fatality | Construction Laborer |