Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111880571 - Bickerton Iron Works
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Bickerton Iron Works
44755 N. 50th St. West
Lancaster, CA 93536
Mailing Address:
22118 S. Vermont Ave., Torrance, CA 90502
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/20/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/20/1991
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361273444 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | 08/21/1991 | 08/16/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, an ironworker, was standing on an unfinished guard tower at a prison construction site. He was guiding a flat piece of steel into place, when he lost his balance and fell 13 ft to the ground. Employee #1 fractured his lower back. The investigator was unable to contact Employee #1 for comment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 111880571 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Structural metal workers |