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Inspection: 102645579 - American Windown & Building Cleaning Contractors
Inspection Information - Office: Baltimore Area Office
Site Address:
American Windown & Building Cleaning Contractors
1090 Vermont Avenue Nw
Washington, DC 20005
Mailing Address:
2265 8th Street Nw, Washington, DC 20001
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7349
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/20/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/03/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360532261 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $8,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,700 |
| Current Penalty | $1,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,700 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 05/23/1990 | 05/30/1990 | $1,000 | $8,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19100132 A | 05/23/1990 | 05/26/1990 | $700 | $700 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040002 A | 05/23/1990 | 05/26/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02002 | Other | 19101200 E01 | 05/23/1990 | 07/18/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02003 | Other | 19101200 E01 I | 05/23/1990 | 07/18/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 6. | 02004 | Other | 19101200 E02 I | 05/23/1990 | 07/18/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 7. | 02005 | Other | 19101200 E04 | 05/23/1990 | 07/18/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 8. | 02006 | Other | 19101200 H | 05/23/1990 | 07/18/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 a window washer, fell to his death when his rigging anchorage failed. As he slipped over the side of the roof, the ropes securing him slipped off of the roof. He was not using a third line safety nor did he have a secondary tie back for his primary anchorage ropes.
Keywords: ANCHOR, ROOF BRACKET, WINDOW WASHER, ROOF, ROOF HOOK, ROOF OUTRIGGER, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 102645579 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |