Inspection 344046404 OPENED MAY 29, 2019Closed
18718 N. Hillsboro Rd., Northridge, CA 91324 · Roofing Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 29, 2019 (fatal): Employee falls from roof, dies from unrelated condition
At 1:30 p.m. on May 29, 2019, Employees #1 and #2, employed by a roofing company, were engaged in roofing replacement activity at a one-story structure. Employee #1 was installing shingles to the roof when he became disoriented. Employee #2 accessed the roof to check on Employee #1. As he placed his hand on Employee #1's shoulder, Employee #1 fell forward. Both employees fell from the roof, a fall height of approximately 9 to 12 feet, and sustained minor abrasion injuries. However, Employee #1 died of conditions unrelated to the fall. unrelated to the fall.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1512(B) |
Other-than-serious | $195 | $195 | Nov 19, 2019 | Final |