Inspection Detail

Inspection: 302218193 - Jim Bergin Roofing Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa

Inspection Nr: 302218193

Report ID: 1055350

Date Opened: 08/18/1999

Site Address:
Jim Bergin Roofing Inc
902 N 1st Ave
Yakima, WA 98902

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1392, Yakima, WA 98907

Union Status: Union

SIC:0175

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Planned

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/19/1999

Emphasis: L:Wasafety

Case Closed: 08/19/1999

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 171038508

Event: 08/18/1999

Employee injured in fall from roof

At 11:00 a.m. on August 18, 1999, Employee #1 was preparing to run a cant strip along the south wall of a roof project. There was an 18 in. overhang of insulation at the roof's edge and he walked off of it, falling 14 ft 6 in. He landed on a barricade, glanced off it, and then landed on some plywood. Employee #1 sustained lacerations and bruises, for which he was treated and released. A safety monitor was in place at the time of incident. Employee #1 had disregarded his location at the edge of roof and had not paid attention to the overhang of insulation.

Keywords: ROOF, AGRICULTURE, WORK RULES, LACERATION, ROOFER, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, CONTUSION, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	302218193			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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