Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316696384 - Josh Hardin Roofing

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 316696384

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 11/13/2012

Site Address:
Josh Hardin Roofing
927 Willow St
Stockton, CA 95203

Mailing Address:
6312 Chief Tucker Ave, Riverbank, CA 95367

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/15/2013

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 01/15/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102728300

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202523262

Event: 11/03/2012

Employee Falls from Roof and Fractures Wrist and Elbow

On November 3, 2012, Employee #1, a journeyman roofer, was removing and replacing dry-rotted rafters on the roof of a building. As he positioned himself towards the edge of an outrigger, he began pulling on some rotted wood. He did not know that there was a knot in the rafter that was concealed by the roofing material. Employee #1 heard a snap and fell 8.5 ft to the ground. His weight caused the knot to snap. Employee suffered a fractured wrist and elbow in the fall. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he underwent surgical procedures and was hospitalized for post-operative care.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELBOW, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316696384			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers

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