Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300941119 - North West Construction Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Pr-E-Mayaguez 0257240
Site Address:
North West Construction Corp
Zona Portuaria Sector Malecon
Mayaguez, PR 00680
Mailing Address:
Po Box 1802, Rincon, PR 00677
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/01/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/10/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361522576 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | 19260501 B10 | 04/12/1999 | 04/16/1999 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 04/12/1999 | 05/15/1999 | $2,500 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 19260503 B01 | 04/12/1999 | 05/15/1999 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on the roof of a building, handling a zinc plate where it was going to be installed. He fell 40 ft through an uncovered 2 ft by 3 ft roof opening, and was killed. (Note: Original abstract in Spanish.)
Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300941119 | Fatality | Other | Sheetmetal duct installers |
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