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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308137843 - Meridian Steel Erectors Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Bend
Site Address:
Meridian Steel Erectors Inc
300 W Harper Rd
Hermiston, OR 97838
Mailing Address:
National Registered Agents Inc, Salem, OR 97302
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/15/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/27/2005
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 701076001 A | 10/04/2005 | 10/07/2005 | $3,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 10/24/2005 | L - State Settlement | |
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260761 B04 | 10/04/2005 | 10/07/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/24/2005 | L - State Settlement | |
| 3. | 99002 | Other | 701076502 B B | 10/04/2005 | 10/21/2005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 10/24/2005 | L - State Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:30 a.m. on August 6, 2005, Employee #1 was using a gasoline powered saw to cut holes in a metal roof deck for the installation of skylights or vents when a section of the roof gave way, causing him to fall approximately 22 feet to the concrete floor. He was transported to Good Shepherd Medical Center in Hermiston, OR, where he was hospitalized and treated for pelvic fractures.
Keywords: SAW, PORTABLE POWER TOOL, SKYLIGHT, FRACTURE, ROOF, ROOF DECKING, PELVIS, UNSTABLE SURFACE, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308137843 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |