Inspection Detail
Inspection: 305962359 - E.K.A. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office
Site Address:
E.K.A. Inc.
1102 Florida Ave
Denham Springs, LA 70726
Mailing Address:
11353 Greenwell Springs Rd., Baton Rouge, LA 70814
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/19/2003
Emphasis: S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 01/22/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 100554617 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $5,700 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $5,700 |
| 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 | 12/23/2003 | 12/23/2003 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 12/23/2003 | 12/23/2003 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A | 12/23/2003 | 12/23/2003 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on December 17, 2003, Employee #1 was replacing a metal roof when he stepped onto and fell through a skylight. He fell 16-ft to a concrete floor and sustained massive internal injuries that were fatal.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, ROOF, SHEET METAL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 305962359 | Fatality | Other | Roofers |
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