Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310746508 - A. Jussaume Builders, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boston North Area Office
Site Address:
A. Jussaume Builders, Inc.
199 Winchester Street
Newton, MA 02461
Mailing Address:
479 Textile Avenue, Dracut, MA 01826
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236118/Residential Remodelers
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/23/2007
Emphasis: S:Fall From Height, S:Residential Constr, L:Fall
Case Closed: 02/22/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202577607 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,100 |
| Current Penalty | $2,550 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,550 |
| 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 | 19260451 A06 | 05/25/2007 | 07/15/2007 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260451 B01 | 05/25/2007 | 06/01/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260451 B05 I | 05/25/2007 | 07/15/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19260451 F07 | 05/25/2007 | 07/15/2007 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 G01 | 05/25/2007 | 07/15/2007 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01003 | Serious | 19260454 A | 05/25/2007 | 07/15/2007 | $750 | $1,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01004 | Serious | 19261053 A08 | 05/25/2007 | 07/15/2007 | $300 | $600 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 20, 2007, Employee #1 was working from a carpenter's bracket scaffold during construction of a second floor addition. The day was windy and he was handling a sheet of plywood, without any form of fall protection (guardrails, personal fall protection), when he fell 16 feet from the scaffold. He was hospitalized with a severe concussion, head laceration, and a fractured wrist/hand.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, HIGH WIND, CONSTRUCTION, WOOD PANEL, MANUAL MAT HANDLING, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONCUSSION, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310746508 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Supervisors; carpenters and related workers |
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