Inspection Detail

Inspection: 3270634 - Paulsen Roofing

Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health

Inspection Nr: 3270634

Report ID: 0854910

Date Opened: 05/17/1985

Site Address:
Paulsen Roofing
Bld C7 Freeport West
Clearfield, UT 84015

Mailing Address:
2440 South 3270 West, West Valley City, 84119

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/22/1985

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/01/2016

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360600779

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
Current Penalty	$240	$0	$0	$0	$0	$240
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	CON05020101	05/24/1985	06/10/1985	$240	$240	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 690685

Event: 05/16/1985

Employee injured in fall through roof

Employee #1, a roofer, was on a flat roofed building reroofing it with tar, insulation, felt, and gravel. The old roof had been removed from the three layers of 1/2 inch Sheetrock on 3 by 11 joints on 36 in. centers. The old tar and gravel had been removed on May 15, 1985. As Employee #1 was putting the tar down on the Sheetrock, he stepped on the Sheetrock and fell 30 ft to the concrete floor. He sustained multiple fractures and was hospitalized. A coworker was installing the insulation board behind Employee #1. The uncovered Sheetrock had been exposed to rain.

Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	3270634			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Roofers

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