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Inspection: 310212436 - Jose Alvarado D/B/A Emanuel Roof

Inspection Information - Office: Fort Lauderdale Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 310212436
Report ID: 0418800
Date Opened: 05/22/2007

Site Address:
Jose Alvarado D/B/A Emanuel Roof
2174 Sw 185th Ave.
Miramar, FL 33035

Mailing Address:
2260 Nw 27th Avenue, Apt C327, Miami, FL 33142

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/15/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/16/2012

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 100679679
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 2 2
Current Violations 2 2
Initial Penalty $6,400 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,400
Current Penalty $6,400 $0 $0 $0 $0 $6,400
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 5A0001 10/15/2007 10/19/2007 $4,900 $4,900 $0 -  
2. 01002A Serious 19100132 A 10/15/2007 10/19/2007 $1,500 $1,500 $0 -  
3. 01002B Serious 19100132 D01 10/15/2007 10/19/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  
4. 01002C Serious 19100132 F01 10/15/2007 10/19/2007 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200676765
Event: 05/19/2007
Employee Is Killed When Struck by Lightning

At approximately 3:12 p.m. on May 19, 2007, Employee #1, a laborer who had been hired the previous day, was washing and laying tiles on the roof, when a storm developed in the area. Employee #1 was using a pressure washer that was rated at 6000 psi to wash off the roof tiles. The roof was approximately 30 feet high and Employee #1 had gotten onto the roof via an aluminum extension ladder. He was not wearing any personal fall protection. As the storm approached, Employee #1 was struck by lightning. He was pronounced dead at the site.

Keywords: ROOF, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, LIGHTNING, INEXPERIENCE, ELECTRIC SHOCK

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 310212436 Fatality Electric Shock Occupation not reported
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