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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: 1786231.015 - Jesus Vilchis
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Safety 0355118
Site Address:
Jesus Vilchis
Across From 383 West Glade Trail
Blue Ridge, VA 24064
Mailing Address:
190 Laconia Ave., Roanoke, VA 24012
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238310/Drywall and Insulation Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/04/2024
Emphasis: N:Fall, S:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2230214 | ||
| Inspection | 1786237 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,730 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $9,730 |
| Current Penalty | $4,730 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $9,730 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260050 C | 01/08/2025 | $2,685 | $2,685 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260050 D01 | 01/08/2025 | $0 | $0 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 H01 | 01/08/2025 | $2,045 | $2,045 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 02001 | Other | 40.1-51.1.D.II | 01/08/2025 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on October 26, 2024, an employee was working with his supervisor on a baker's scaffolding to attach a piece of drywall to a garage ceiling approximately 12 feet high. The employee fell from the scaffolding and sustained a shattered skull from the fall onto the concrete floor. The employee was pronounced dead.
Keywords: Concrete Floor, Drywall, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Floor, Fracture, Scaffold, Scaffolding, Skull
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1786231.015 | 47 | M | Fatality | Drywall installers |