Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309277697 - We Do Windows Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
We Do Windows Inc
1621 Sw 1st Ave
Portland, OR 97204
Mailing Address:
5636 Ne 9th Ave, Portland, OR 97211
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: 12/23/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/15/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101631679 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
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 | 701076001 A | 01/20/2006 | 01/25/2006 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 02/21/2006 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:35 a.m. on October 19, 2005, Employee #1 was preparing to wash windows on a building. He took his safety lie and his boatswain's chair line and placed the in the same D-ring. He hooked them into a 0.375-in. wire that was stretched between two building anchor points, on the roof. It does not appear that he attached one end of the wire to the anchorage point. He went over the edge of a balcony, floor Number 6, and fell approximately 72 ft and died.
Keywords: WINDOW WASHER, SAFETY LATCH, SAFETY CONTROL LINE, WORK RULES, CLEANING, SAFETY BELT, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 309277697 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors, cleaning and building service workers |