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Inspection: 314793423 - Shadowfax Roofing Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 314793423
Report ID: 0950612
Date Opened: 12/17/2010

Site Address:
Shadowfax Roofing Inc.
17075 Uvas Road
Morgan Hill, CA 95037

Mailing Address:
781 E. Mcglincy Lane, Campbell, CA 95008

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/26/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/23/2012


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 102732062
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $18,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $18,000
Current Penalty $5,300 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,300
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 1724 F01 05/31/2011 06/03/2011 $5,300 $18,000 $0 06/08/2011 F - Formal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202612537
Event: 12/16/2010
Employee Is Killed in Fall from 27 Ft Roof

At approximately 5:35 p.m. on December 16, 2010, Employee #1, a foreman, worked as a roofer on the construction of a custom home in Morgan Hill, CA. It was the end of the work shift and it was about to rain. Employee #1 worked on the second level roof top, and was laying down felt. Employee #1 worked with two other employees and the president of the company. All three employees and the president of the company were on the roof top. According to the president of the company, he and the other two employees wore fall protection equipment, but Employee #1 did not. According to the president of the company, he advised Employee #1 to put on fall protection equipment twice. Employee #1 carried a roll of felt and walked on the roof. Employee #1 slipped and fell from the roof, from a height of 27 ft, to the ground. Emergency services arrived within minutes of the fall. Employee #1 was killed by the fall and pronounced dead at the worksite. At approximately 5:45 p.m. that same day, the sheriff's department and the fire department reported the accident to Cal/OSHA of Fresno, CA. At approximately 11:00 a.m. on December 17, 2010, Cal/OSHA began an investigation of the accident, and took photographs and measurements of the accident scene.

Keywords: ROOF, LIFELINE, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 314793423 Fatality Other Occupation not reported
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