Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307309054 - Aardvark Air Duct Cleaning & Chimney Service

Inspection Information - Office: Wichita Area Office

Inspection Nr: 307309054

Report ID: 0729700

Date Opened: 04/09/2004

Site Address:
Aardvark Air Duct Cleaning & Chimney Service
12029 W. 58th Place
Shawnee, KS 66216

Mailing Address:
412 Blue Ridge Ext., Grandview, MO 64030

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7349

NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/14/2004

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/08/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101343218

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$1,500	$0	$3,000
Current Penalty	$1,200	$0	$0	$1,200	$0	$2,400
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	19100023 C01	06/18/2004	07/15/2004	$1,200	$1,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040039 A	06/18/2004	06/23/2004	$1,200	$1,500	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201343563

Event: 04/08/2004

Employee killed in fall from roof

On April 8, 2004, Employee #1 was installing a protective cap on a chimney. The employee had accessed the roof from an extension ladder and was standing on a 2-ft step ladder on the roof. The step ladder was propped up against the chimney chase, to access the top of the chimney. Employee #1 fell 24 ft from the roof and was killed. The employee was not using any fall protection.

Keywords: EXTENSION LADDER, ROOF, STEPLADDER, LADDER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CHIMNEY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307309054			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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