County Court Sentences Ohio Roofing Contractor to 3 Years in Prison for Ignoring Safety Hazards Leading to Employee's Fatal Fall
September 20, 2019
September 20, 2019
AKRON, Ohio, Sept. 20 -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration issued the following news release:
An Ohio county court has sentenced Jim Coon - a roofing contractor based in Akron, Ohio - to prison after he pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 39-year-old employee who fell from a three-story roof while working without required fall protection in November 2017. The court's action follows an investigation by the U.S. Depar . . .
An Ohio county court has sentenced Jim Coon - a roofing contractor based in Akron, Ohio - to prison after he pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the death of a 39-year-old employee who fell from a three-story roof while working without required fall protection in November 2017. The court's action follows an investigation by the U.S. Depar . . .