Inspection Detail
Inspection: 308660125 - American Steel & Precast Erectors
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
American Steel & Precast Erectors
Merrimac/South Union Street
Lawrence, MA 01841
Mailing Address:
328 Sawmill Road, Greenfield, NH 03047
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/15/2005
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 09/23/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202572855 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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. | 01001 | Serious | 19260501 B13 | 04/21/2005 | 04/26/2005 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On March 15, 2005, Employee #1 was assisting with the installation of a roof ice and water barrier on a building. As he was located on the roof, walking backwards, he fell approximately 28 feet to the ground, suffering multiple fractures. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for his injuries. The accident investigation revealed that Employee #1 did not see the gable edge of the roof, which was the primary cause of the accident. In addition, he was not using personal fall protection.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WORK SURFACE, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 308660125 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |
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