Inspection Detail
Inspection: 309437689 - Sweetwater Group, L.L.C.
Inspection Information - Office: Arizona Division Of Occupational Safety And Health (Adosh)
Site Address:
Sweetwater Group, L.L.C.
6432 N. Thornydale
Tucson, AZ 85741
Mailing Address:
25 E. Rillito St., Tucson, AZ 85705
Union Status: Union
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/29/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/03/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101994143 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $17,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $17,000 |
| 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 | 19260501 B04 I | 01/20/2006 | 01/24/2006 | $0 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260501 B02 I | 01/20/2006 | 01/24/2006 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260502 J07 I | 01/20/2006 | 01/24/2006 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:43 a.m. on September 29, 2005, Employee #1, a foreman, was inspecting a roofing project. He was examining horizontal cables and anchors for the fall protection system, when he backed into an 8 ft by 4 ft opening in the roof and fell 23 ft to the concrete floor. He was hospitalized and died.
Keywords: ANCHOR, ROOF, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, STRUCK AGAINST, SUPPORT CABLE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 309437689 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers |
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