Inspection Detail

Inspection: 314775446 - Roofing Louisiana General Contractors, Llc

Inspection Information - Office: Baton Rouge Area Office

Inspection Nr: 314775446

Report ID: 0625700

Date Opened: 12/16/2011

Site Address:
Roofing Louisiana General Contractors, Llc
2314 Kaliste Saloom Rd.
Lafayette, LA 70508

Mailing Address:
455 Ridge Rd., Lafayette, LA 70506

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1522

NAICS: 236116/New Multifamily Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/02/2012

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Constr6

Case Closed: 10/25/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102657061

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$4,200	$0	$0	$4,200	$0	$8,400
Current Penalty	$2,940	$0	$0	$0	$0	$2,940
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	19260501 B13	05/07/2012	05/24/2012	$2,940	$4,200	$0		I - Informal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	19040039 A	05/07/2012	05/24/2012	$0	$4,200	$0		I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200556785

Event: 12/14/2011

Employee Falls from Roof and Dies

At approximately 2:45 p.m. on December 14, 2011, Employee #1, with Roofing Louisiana General Contractors, LLC, was working on the roof of a two story apartment building. Employee #1 was applying roofing shingles around a chimney stack. The chimney stack was approximately two feet away from the edge of the roof. The pitch of the roof was 4:12. Employee #1 was not provided with fall protection. Employee #1 fell approximately 18 feet to the ground, causing fractures and, ultimately, death.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CHIMNEY

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	314775446			Fatality	Fracture	Construction laborers

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