Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307321398 - Steve Mathews Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210

Inspection Nr: 307321398

Report ID: 0953210

Date Opened: 01/30/2004

Site Address:
Steve Mathews Construction
1 Hardie Lane
Smith, NV 89430

Mailing Address:
916 Monument Peak, Gardnerville, NV 89410

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/03/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction

Case Closed: 03/16/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102267911

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$4,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,200
Current Penalty	$4,200	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,200
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 B10	02/26/2004	03/12/2004	$2,100	$2,100	$0		-
2.	01002	Serious	19260503 A01	02/26/2004	03/12/2004	$2,100	$2,100	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170707798

Event: 01/30/2004

Employee dies from approximate 30-foot fall

At approximately 8:00 a.m. on January 30, 2004, Employee #1, a roofer, was using a scissor lift to access the roof ridge of a building in order to secure metal roof insulation. Once at the height of the roof ridge, he moved from the lift to a structural beam. For some reason, he fell through the framework of the roof, approximately 30.66 feet, to a concrete slab below. Employee was transported to the hospital by ambulance, but died in route.

Keywords: BEAM, FRACTURE, WORK RULES, SLIP, ROOFER, FALL, WORK SURFACE, AERIAL LIFT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307321398			Fatality	Fracture	Roofers

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