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: 1480705.015 - Carlos Cortes
Inspection Information - Office: Tennessee Osha Nashville Office - Safety
Site Address:
Carlos Cortes
315 Interstate Drive
Nashville, TN 37213
Mailing Address:
122 Monticello Ave Lot 20, Madison, TN 37115
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/07/2020
Emphasis: S:Fall
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1612683 | ||
| Inspection | 1485340 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $15,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,500 |
| Current Penalty | $15,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,500 |
| 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 | 19260451 B03 II | 09/14/2020 | 09/28/2020 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260451 E08 | 09/14/2020 | 09/28/2020 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19260451 F03 | 09/14/2020 | 09/28/2020 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Serious | 19261051 A | 09/14/2020 | 09/28/2020 | $700 | $700 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 2:00 p.m. on June 23, 2020, Employee #1, employed by a masonry contractor, was working from a scaffold and applying finishing plaster to the exterior of a new 11-story commercial building, a multi-employer construction project.. The employee fell between the scaffold's work platform and the building, a fall height of 120 feet. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Construction, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall Protection, Installing, Masonry Wall, Plaster, Scaffold
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1480705.015 | 16 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |
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