Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309526929 - Latite Roofing And Sheet Metal Company, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Tampa Area Office

Inspection Nr: 309526929

Report ID: 0420600

Date Opened: 10/20/2005

Site Address:
Latite Roofing And Sheet Metal Company, Inc.
15580 Kilmarnock Dr.
Fort Myers, FL 33619

Mailing Address:
2280 W. Copans Rd., Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: Y

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/21/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

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

Case Closed: 08/24/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102451028

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations	2					2
Initial Penalty	$14,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$14,000
Current Penalty	$5,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$5,000
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.	01001	Serious	19261053 B04	03/22/2006	03/27/2006	$2,500	$7,000	$0	04/14/2006	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Serious	19261053 B15	03/22/2006	03/27/2006	$2,500	$7,000	$0	04/14/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202450425

Event: 10/18/2005

Employee Is Killed in Fall from Ladder

On October 18, 2005, Employee #1 was installing a section of soffit in the eave of a residential roof. He was standing on the separated fly section of an aluminum extension ladder. On the bottom of one ladder rail was a plastic attachment that was broken and making contact with a concrete deck. A coworker was standing on another ladder. While they lifted the soffit section into place, Employee #1 fell from the ladder and was killed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, EXTENSION LADDER, WORK RULES, LADDER, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309526929			Fatality	Fracture	Occupation not reported

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