Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313363921 - Ridgwood Contractors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Va-E-Roanoke (Regional Office) -Health 0355123
Site Address:
Ridgwood Contractors, Inc.
St. Matthews Lutheran Church
Bland, VA 24315
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 806, Wytheville, VA 24382
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/07/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/12/2010
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362309189 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $16,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $16,800 |
Current Penalty | $490 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $490 |
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 | ELEC040801 | 03/29/2010 | 04/02/2010 | $350 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
2. | 01002 | Serious | ELEC0409 B | 03/29/2010 | 04/02/2010 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
3. | 01003 | Serious | ELEC0410 A | 03/29/2010 | 04/02/2010 | $140 | $2,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October, 6, 2009, Employee #1, of Ridgwood Contractors, Inc., was installing roofing on a church. He was using a JLG boom lift to maneuver a sheet of aluminum roofing material to another worker on the roof when the panel touched a nearby 7,200 volt conductor, electrocuting him. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, ROOF, ELECTROCUTED, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 313363921 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Roofers |