Siding Contractors

Industry Summary

The Siding Contractors industry is experiencing greater than average employment growth as of late. In 2014 the government estimated a total of 32,026 workers, then just 12 months later it had climbed to 33,536, an increase of 4.71%. With OSHA reported accident rates of less than that of the the Foundation Structure and Building Exterior Contractors Industry as a whole, things have been relatively safe over the past five years.

• Most Common Violations
• Recent Accident Reports

The accident investigation below was opened on Tuesday, February 19th 2019 by OSHA representitives in Sacramento, CA which had occured previously at Leaffilter North, Llc. A 30 year old man working as a was killed on the job when the

---

OSHA ID113728.015

Accident Date2019-02-17

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 1:00 p.m. on February 17, 2019, an employee was cleaning and repairing gutters for a two-story residential home using a 32 foot extension ladder. The employee fell from the ladder and was found lying on their back on the ground near it by a neighbor who heard him moaning. The employee sustained head trauma and was killed.

On Tuesday, January 22nd 2019 OSHA reps took a report of a serious accident in Wake Forest, NC at 140899 - D - J Seamless Gutters Llc. A 47 year old employee had been killed when the

---

OSHA ID112960.015

Accident Date2019-01-19

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt approximately 1:45 p.m. on January 22, 2019, an employee was installing gutter guards while working from the roof of an existing 2 story multi-family building. The employee fell from the roof and was killed.

The accident investigation below was opened on Saturday, January 12th 2019 by OSHA representitives in Philadelphia, PA which had occured previously at Nazary Inc.. A 25 year old Construction trade had been killed when the

---

OSHA ID112563.015

Accident Date2019-01-11

Accident DegreeFatality

NarrativeAt 4:30 p.m. on January 11, 2019, Employee #1 was working from an Alum-A-Pole pump jack scaffold installing vinyl on the second story of the rear building elevation. The employee fell 16 feet from the scaffold platform and landed on a pile of brick rubble below. The employee was killed.