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Inspection: 100333053 - Waterproofing Specialists, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Jacksonville Area Office

 

Inspection Nr: 100333053
Report ID: 0419700
Date Opened: 10/28/1985

Site Address:
Waterproofing Specialists, Inc.
243 N. Lane Ave. - Lewis Business Forms
Jacksonville, FL 32205

Mailing Address:
3142 Lenox Ave., Jacksonville, FL 32205

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0 

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/31/1985

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/05/1985

Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 360147722
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1 2
Current Violations 1 1 2
Initial Penalty $360 $0 $0 $0 $0 $360
Current Penalty $360 $0 $0 $0 $0 $360
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. 01001A Serious 19260500 G01 11/14/1985 11/18/1985 $360 $360 $0 -  
2. 01001B Serious 19260500 C06 I 11/14/1985 11/18/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  
3. 02001 Other 19040002 A 11/14/1985 11/18/1985 $0 $0 $0 -  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 14517726
Event: 10/25/1985
CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON GUTTER AND FELL OFF ROOF

EMPLOYEE #1 AND A COWORKER WERE ROOFERS WHO WERE REMOVING EQUIPMENT FROM A 20 FOOT HIGH ROOF AT THE END OF A DAY'S WORK. THEY WERE USING AN ALUMINUM TELESCOPIC ELEVATOR NORMALLY USED TO RAISE ROOF GRAVEL IN ITS BUCKET. A 200 POUND GRAVEL SPREADER WAS PLACED IN THE BUCKET FOR LOWERING TO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE #1 INADVERTANTLY STEPPED ON THE ROOF GUTTER, WHICH THREW HIM OFF BALANCE. HE GRABBED THE SPREADER, BUT THE SPREADER FELL OUT OF THE BUCKET TO THE GROUND ALONG WITH EMPLOYEE #1. THERE WAS NO GUARDRAIL AT THE ELEVATOR ENTRANCE. A SAFETY HARNESS WAS NOT USED. EMPLOYEE #1 DIED OF MULTIPLE INJURIES.

Keywords: GUARDRAIL, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, TRIPPED, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 100333053 Fatality Fracture Occupation not reported
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