Production Framing, Inc.: OSHA inspections and violations

Incident on Feb 15, 2022: Employee suffers fractures in fall off scaffolding

On or about 1: 42 p.m. on February 15, 2022, Employee #1 was standing on a Guardian stacker bracket scaffold system/assembly which had guard rails installed. As Employee #1 started removing the planking of the adjacent bracketed scaffold, the top clamp bolt securing the bracket to the wall of the building failed/loosened. As a result, Employee #1 fell to the ground 28 feet and suffered fracture of the right clavicle. The employee was hospitalized for treatment.

Incident on May 5, 2020: Employee falls and suffers lumbar laceration

At 2:30 p.m. on May 5, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a framing contractor. Employee #1 was framing the second floor of a residential building. Employee #1 was holding a wall, when a gust of wind caused the employee to lose his balance and fall. Employee fell approximately 4 feet onto a fence then fell 6 feet to the ground. Employee #1 suffered a laceration to the lower back and was hospitalized.

Incident on May 29, 2018: Employee receives heat illness during roofing work

At 12:00 p.m. on May 29, 2018, an employee worked to frame a new roof during ninety seven degree weather. The night prior the employee consumed large amounts of water and five or six beers after coming home from doing similar work. After working the day, the employee went home and later began to have severe leg cramps. The employee went to a local hospital for treatment and was hospitalized for two days for dehydration, headache, and hyponatremia.

Incident on Apr 16, 2018: Employee falls from wall and avoids injury

At 10:51 a.m. on April 16, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction framing company, was working at the job site for a one-story residential structure. He was standing on top of a 9-foot wall and stacking trusses when he fell, a fall height of 9 feet. Employee #1 was not injured.

Incident on Jul 13, 2017: Framing employee falls and injures back and head

At 4:00 p.m. on July 13, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a construction framing company, was working at a multiemployer building construction site. He was pulling a nail from a joist while standing with one foot on the first floor top plate and the other foot on a floor joist. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell backwards. As he fell, he hit his head on a brace and then landed on a concrete slab, a fall height of 10 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a laceration to his back and a head concussion.