Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111825758 - Madsen Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Madsen Construction
1755 E. Embarcadero
Oakland, CA 94606
Mailing Address:
3970 Aladdin Dr., Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1522
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/07/1990
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/12/1990
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361287485 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,005 |
| Current Penalty | $1,005 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,005 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342 A | 12/07/1990 | 12/07/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 B | 12/07/1990 | 12/07/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1675 I | 12/07/1990 | 11/27/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 4309 B | 12/07/1990 | 11/27/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3664 A01 | 12/07/1990 | 11/27/1990 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 02001 | Serious | 1626 E | 12/07/1990 | 11/28/1990 | $335 | $335 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 03001 | Serious | 1633 A | 12/07/1990 | 11/27/1990 | $335 | $335 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 04001 | Serious | 3657 A02 | 12/07/1990 | 11/27/1990 | $335 | $335 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on November 27, 1990, Employee #1, a framer, was setting truss blocks at the third-story level, immediately adjacent to an open and unguarded elevator shaft. As he reached up to put the truss blocks in place, he stepped backward into the open 6 ft by 8 1/2 ft elevator shaft and fell 23 ft 4 in. to the bottom of the pit. He suffered head injuries and a concussion, fractured L1 and L2 vertebrae, a fractured left pelvic bone, eight broken ribs, a broken left shoulder, and a collapsed left lung. He was hospitalized until December 3, 1990.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, LUNG, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, RIB, FALL, HIP, UNGUARDED, ELEVATOR SHAFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111825758 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |
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