Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312567621 - Matthews Roofing Company, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Chicago North Area Office
Site Address:
Matthews Roofing Company, Inc.
125 E. Oakton
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Mailing Address:
3737 W. North Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: Y
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/19/2008
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Commercial Constr, S:Fall From Height, S:Hispanic
Case Closed: 03/31/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101263630 | ||
| Referral | 201268869 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 10 | 2 | 12 | |||
| Current Violations | 9 | 2 | 11 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $24,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,000 | $0 | $25,000 |
| Current Penalty | $13,140 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $13,740 |
| 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 | 19101200 E01 | 11/25/2008 | 02/27/2009 | $720 | $1,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19101200 G01 | 11/25/2008 | 02/27/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19101200 H01 | 11/25/2008 | 03/31/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01002 | Serious | 19260102 A01 | 11/25/2008 | 12/02/2008 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 5. | 01003 | Serious | 19260150 C01 VIII | 11/25/2008 | 12/08/2008 | $720 | $1,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 01004 | Serious | 19260501 B03 | 11/25/2008 | 12/01/2008 | $1,800 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 01005 | Serious | 19260501 B04 I | 11/25/2008 | 12/08/2008 | $2,520 | $4,200 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 01006 | Serious | 19260502 D15 | 11/25/2008 | 12/08/2008 | $1,800 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 9. | 01007 | Serious | 19260502 D21 | 11/25/2008 | 12/08/2008 | $1,260 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 10. | 01008A | Serious | 19260502 F01 | 11/25/2008 | 12/02/2008 | $1,260 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 11. | 01008B | Serious | 19260502 F01 I | 11/25/2008 | 12/02/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 12. | 01008C | Serious | 19260502 F01 III | 11/25/2008 | 12/02/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 13. | 01008D | Serious | 19260502 F02 | 11/25/2008 | 12/02/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 14. | 01009A | Serious | 19260502 H01 IV | 11/25/2008 | 12/08/2008 | $1,260 | $2,100 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 15. | 01009B | Serious | 19260502 H01 V | 11/25/2008 | 12/08/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 16. | 01010A | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 11/25/2008 | 03/31/2009 | $1,800 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 17. | 01010B | Serious | 19260503 B01 | 11/25/2008 | 03/31/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 18. | 02001A | Other | 19040032 A03 | 11/25/2008 | 12/08/2008 | $600 | $1,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 19. | 02001B | Other | 19040032 B02 II | 11/25/2008 | 12/08/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 20. | 02002 | Other | 19261053 B16 | 11/25/2008 | 12/08/2008 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 19, 2008, Employee #1 was working on the flat roof of a two-story storage warehouse. The employee was assisting coworkers with waterproofing the skylights by gathering tools and equipment for them. As he was cleaning up the area of the roof, he stepped through the skylight opening and fell 23 ft to the concrete floor of the storage warehouse. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, ROOF, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312567621 | Fatality | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |
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