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Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1370653.015 - Comfort Drywall Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Comfort Drywall Inc.
11311 W. La Grange Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90025
Mailing Address:
181 Exeter Way, Corona, CA 92882
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238310/Drywall and Insulation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/17/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1394705 | ||
| Inspection | 1371996 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,750 | $0 | $0 | $5,785 | $0 | $21,535 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $2,025 | $0 | $14,625 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342(A) | 04/18/2019 | 05/20/2019 | $1,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/07/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509(A) | 04/18/2019 | 05/20/2019 | $150 | $225 | $0 | 05/07/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509(C) | 04/18/2019 | 05/20/2019 | $75 | $110 | $0 | 05/07/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3395(I) | 04/18/2019 | 05/20/2019 | $300 | $450 | $0 | 05/07/2019 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 1670(A) | 04/18/2019 | 04/29/2019 | $12,600 | $15,750 | $0 | 05/07/2019 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 1:00 p.m. on October 20, 2018, an employee installed drywall in a trash chute. At some point and for an unknown reason, the employee fell approximately twenty-two feet. The employee was taken to the hospital to treat fractures to the right tibia and ankle.
Keywords: Ankle, Drywall, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Tibia
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1370653.015 | 47 | M | Hospitalized injury | Drywall installers |