Inspection Detail

Inspection: 304062110 - Better Builders Of Oregon Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Eugene

Inspection Nr: 304062110

Report ID: 1054114

Date Opened: 10/31/2000

Site Address:
Better Builders Of Oregon Inc
31015 Peterson Rd
Philomath, OR 97370

Mailing Address:
Po Box 2400, Corvallis, OR 97339

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1521

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/04/2000

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/10/2001

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$300	$0	$0	$250	$0	$550
Current Penalty	$300	$0	$0	$250	$0	$550
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	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 B11	12/28/2000	01/03/2001	$300	$300	$0		-
2.	02002	Other	7010052	12/28/2000	10/31/2000	$250	$250	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201201209

Event: 09/17/2000

Worker falls from roof

At approximately 6:30 p.m. on September 17, 2000, an Employee was working with his employer sheathing a roof. The employee was above the employer on an adjacent roof section. The employee handed the employer an air hose he had been using and was returning it to the upper area on the roof, when the employee fell onto the roof missing the toe boards that were installed at the roof's edge at the eaves. The employee fell approximately 15 feet head down striking his face on the ground. The employee suffered a broken nose, and on the left arm he broke the ulna, the radius bones and suffered a fractured elbow.

Keywords: HEAD, ROOF, AIR HOSE, ARM, ELBOW, FACE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	304062110			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers

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