Inspection Detail

Inspection: 102871647 - Gruber Roofing And Siding Company

Inspection Information - Office: Erie Area Office

Inspection Nr: 102871647

Report ID: 0336000

Date Opened: 08/05/1993

Site Address:
Gruber Roofing And Siding Company
1338 Buffalo Road
Erie, PA 16510

Mailing Address:
908 Raspberry Street, Erie, PA 16502

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/09/1993

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/29/1993

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	360841902
Referral	901763136	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	6			2		8
Current Violations	6			2		8
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Latest Event
1.	01001A	Serious	19260020 B01	08/31/1993	10/28/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
2.	01001B	Serious	19260020 B02	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
3.	01001C	Serious	19260021 B02	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
4.	01001D	Serious	19260025 A	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
5.	01002A	Serious	19260059 E01	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
6.	01002B	Serious	19260059 G08	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
7.	01002C	Serious	19260059 H	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
8.	01003A	Serious	19260100 A	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
9.	01003B	Serious	19260852 A	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
10.	01004	Serious	19260451 A04	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
11.	01005	Serious	19260451 U03	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
12.	01006A	Serious	19261053 B01	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
13.	01006B	Serious	19261053 B08	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
14.	01006C	Serious	19261053 B15	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
15.	01006D	Serious	19261053 B16	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
16.	01006E	Serious	19261060 A	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
17.	02001	Other	19030002 A01	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
18.	02002A	Other	19100020 G01	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-
19.	02002B	Other	19100020 G02	08/31/1993	09/23/1993	$0	$0	$0	-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170108294

Event: 08/05/1993

Employee struck and killed by falling scaffold

Employee #1 was carrying a bundle of shingles up a faulty ladder to two coworkers who were working on a pic (ladder jack scaffold). The ladder split, cracked, and broke, causing the pic with the two coworkers to also fall. The pic struck Employee #1, causing multiple trauma to the head. He died.

Keywords: HEAD, WORK RULES, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, LADDER JACK SCAFFOLD, STRUCK BY, SCAFFOLD PIC, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	102871647			Fatality	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Occupation not reported

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