Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300581584 - J & W Roofing, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Lubbock Area Office

Inspection Nr: 300581584

Report ID: 0627400

Date Opened: 11/17/2000

Site Address:
J & W Roofing, Inc.
6705 West Wind
Midland, TX 79701

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 8041, Midland, TX 79708

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/20/2000

Emphasis: L:Fall, S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities

Case Closed: 07/06/2001

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	100810738

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	3			2		5
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$4,500	$0	$0	$600	$0	$5,100
Current Penalty	$1,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$1,500
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	19260021 B02	12/15/2000	01/12/2001	$1,500	$1,500	$0	01/18/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01001B	Serious	19260501 B13	12/15/2000	01/12/2001	$0	$0	$0	01/18/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
3.	01002	Serious	19260503 A01	12/15/2000	01/12/2001	$750	$1,500	$0	01/18/2001	J - ALJ Decision
4.	01005A	Serious	19261053 B06	12/15/2000	01/12/2001	$750	$1,500	$0	01/18/2001	J - ALJ Decision
5.	01005B	Serious	19261060 A	12/15/2000	01/12/2001	$0	$0	$0	01/18/2001	J - ALJ Decision
6.	02001	Other	19260020 B01	12/15/2000	01/12/2001	$300	$300	$0	01/18/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.
7.	02002	Other	19260020 B02	12/15/2000	01/12/2001	$300	$300	$0	01/18/2001	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 200810851

Event: 11/14/2000

Employee killed in fall with extension ladder

Employee #1, a roofer, was part of a crew nailing shingles along the edge of a second-story roof. He was standing on a standard aluminum extension ladder when the ladder slid off the edge of the building to the ground. Employee #1 fell over 20 ft, striking his head as he landed. He was transported to the hospital, where he died of head injuries sustained in the accident. Employee #1 was not using any form of fall protection.

Keywords: HEAD, EXTENSION LADDER, ROOF, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300581584			Fatality	Fracture	Roofers

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