Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314440132 - Michael Retter Painting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bridgeport Area Office
Site Address:
Michael Retter Painting, Inc.
263 Spring Valley Rd.
Ridgefield, CT 06877
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 1012, Ridgefield, CT 06877
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/16/2010
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Fall From Height
Case Closed: 07/15/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 202630984 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $3,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,750 |
| 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 | 19261053 B09 | 09/09/2010 | 09/21/2010 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19261053 B22 | 09/09/2010 | 09/21/2010 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19261060 A | 09/09/2010 | 10/05/2010 | $750 | $750 | $0 | A - Amendment |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a painter, was severely injured while painting a house. Employee #1 was spray painting the residence from an extension ladder and fell between 15 and 19 ft to the ground below. During the fall, Employee #1 landed on a metal fence stake which entered in through his back and exited out of his shoulder. Employee #1 was taken to a local hospital, and was listed in critical condition.
Keywords: SHOULDER, LADDER, BACK, FALL, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314440132 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Occupation not reported |
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