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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111869160 - Edco Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Edco Construction
221 Riverdale Dr.
Glendale, CA 91204
Mailing Address:
2665 Honolulu Ave., #17, Montrose, CA 91020
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/20/2000
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/18/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362547739 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 3 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,935 | $0 | $0 | $620 | $0 | $4,555 |
| Current Penalty | $555 | $0 | $0 | $125 | $0 | $680 |
| 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 | 14304 A | 01/21/2000 | 02/21/2000 | $0 | $250 | $0 | 02/04/2000 | W - Empr Withdrew | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 01/21/2000 | 02/21/2000 | $125 | $185 | $0 | 02/04/2000 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509 B | 01/21/2000 | 02/21/2000 | $0 | $185 | $0 | 02/04/2000 | W - Empr Withdrew | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 1675 E | 01/21/2000 | 02/21/2000 | $0 | $935 | $0 | 02/04/2000 | W - Empr Withdrew | Citation has been deleted. |
| 5. | 03001 | Serious | 1675 J | 01/21/2000 | 02/21/2000 | $555 | $3,000 | $0 | 02/04/2000 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At about 8:30 a.m. on December 6, 1999, a serious occupational injury occurred in Glendale, CA. Employee #1 and five coworkers were working on construction site. Employee #1 and three other coworkers had been hired the morning of the accident. Employee #1 and three coworkers were removing old shingles and tossing them to the ground. Employee #1 was using a 12-ft fiberglass extension ladder which was not tied or blocked to access and egress the edge of a single-story building's roof which measured 111 in. to the cement patio below. The ladder feet were resting on a plastic sheet. Employee #1 began to descend the unsecured ladder when the ladder feet slipped and Employee #1 fell to the cement patio. Employee #1 was hospitalized for three days in Glendale Memorial Hospital due to a broken left wrist, bruised ankles, and head and face trauma.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, ROOF, UNSECURED, LADDER, FALL, FACE, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111869160 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Occupation not reported |