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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1240340.015 - Hector Hernandez
Inspection Information - Office: Madison Area Office
Site Address:
Hector Hernandez
4483 State Hwy 73
Deerfield, WI 53531
Mailing Address:
229 E. Shasta Lane, Appleton, WI 54915
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors
Inspection Type: Referral
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/16/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Referral | 1228944 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $55,770 | $0 | $415 | $0 | $56,185 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $55,770 | $0 | $415 | $0 | $56,185 |
| 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 | Willful | 19260501 B13 | 12/08/2017 | 12/18/2017 | $55,770 | $55,770 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 19030019 D01 | 02/28/2018 | 03/08/2018 | $415 | $415 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 a.m. on June 16, 2017, Employee #1 was removing an antenna from a residential home. Employee #1 and a crew of three roofers and one supervisor were removing a residential roof. The temperatures was in the 70s degree Fahrenheit with no wind. The pitch of the roof was 5/12 with eve height of 10 feet. Employee #1 was instructed to throw an antenna off the roof. Employee #1 got the antenna and attempted to throw it over the rake side of the roof. The antenna caught his glove and pulled him from the roof. Employee #1 fell approximately 16 ft. He struck a pavement and suffered a fractured right elbow. Employee #1 was transported to a medical center, where he received treatment and was then hospitalized.
Keywords: Antenna, Elbow, Fall, Fracture, PPE, Roof
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1240340.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Roofers |