Oltmans Construction Co: OSHA inspections and violations

Incident on Apr 17, 2013: Employee seriously injured falling through skylight

At approximately 7:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, an incident occurred as Employee #1 and h coworkers, were going to set up a tall scaffold. Employee #1 and his coworkers commenced to construct the scaffold. They prepared this scaffo ld for the plasterers. One coworker tied one side of the scaffold on to the top part of the building for stabilization. From the scaffold, Employee #1 went on t o the roof of top of the building. While on the roof top, Employee #1 walked on to the opposite side of the scaffold in order to tie up the other side on to the building. While Employee #1 was walking on top of the building to the other sid e of the scaffold, he stepped on plywood and fell through the cover of a skyligh t opening. Employee #1 fell and landed on to a metal stairs and concrete slab ma terial. This employee suffered a serious injury and was treated at a local hospi tal for over 24 hours for his multiple fractures.

Incident on Jan 24, 1994: Employee trips and breaks hip

At about 2:15 p.m. on January 24, 1994, Employee #1 was preparing a door for ins tallation. While moving the door to the installation area, he tripped on a piece of wood left on the floor. Employee #1 fell and received a broken hip for which he was hospitalized.