Two companies appeal OSHA fines in roofer's fatal fall at Caldera HS construction site
Two companies appeal OSHA fines in roofer’s fatal fall at Caldera HS construction site BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) – The general contractor and roofing subcontractor for the new Caldera High School under construction in southeast Bend have been fined about $6,000 in total for safety violations that Oregon OSHA alleges led to a roofer’s fatal fall last August. Both companies are appealing the fines. James Bickers, 37, of Bend, died last August 4 after a 40-foot fall from the roof of the school being built at Southeast 15 th Street and Knott Road, due for completion this fall. In a decision issued ...