Manada Roofing Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Incident on Oct 28, 2020: Two employees sustain burns on face from hot tar while remov

At 10:00 a.m. on October 20, 2020, two employees were working at a job site where they were using a stick to remove a bucket from a kettle. While attempting to remove the bucket, it fell back into the kettle, causing hot tar to splash onto the employees. Both employees sustained burns to their face and upper extremities from the hot tar and were hospitalized for treatment.

Incident on May 2, 2018: Employee fractures heel, vertebrae in fall from roof

At 3:30 p.m. on May 2, 2018, Employee #1 and his supervisor, employed by a roofing company, were among multiple employees engaged in reroofing activity on the roof of a two-story residential structure. Employee #1, who was not using fall protection, was receiving instructions from the supervisor. When Employee #1 moved to reposition himself, his tool belt caught on a stack of roofing coverings, and he fell off the roof, a fall height of approximately 13.5 feet. He was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for a fractured heel bone and compression fractures of two lumbar vertebrae.