Inspection Detail
Inspection: 955713.015 - Weathercraft Co. Of Colorado Springs
Inspection Information - Office: Englewood Area Office
Site Address:
Weathercraft Co. Of Colorado Springs
31 North Tejon Street
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 16039, Colorado Springs, CO 80935
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/22/2014
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 05/19/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 869357 | ||
| Inspection | 958214 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,500 |
| 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 | 19100037 A04 | 06/26/2014 | 07/02/2014 | $5,500 | $7,000 | $0 | 07/16/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on January 22, 2014, an employee was inspecting the roof of a building. While attempting to gain access to the roof via the exterior emergency exit stairs, the employee tried to get the raised portion of the stairs to lower to the street level. When he started jumping at the end of the stairs, the cable that was attached to the counter weight broke. The employee was struck in the face, head and was killed.
Keywords: Broken Cable, Head, Stair
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 955713.015 | 42 | M | Fatality | Roofers |
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