Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111916474 - Lair Investments
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Lair Investments
25815 El Vado Drive
Madera, CA 93638
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/19/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/19/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361409568 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:00 on May 11, 1992, Employee #1 was attempting to access a residential roof that was approximately 7 ft from ground level. A work crew was remodeling the roof. Employee #1 had just gotten up from resting and got on an 11 ft extension ladder. According to witnesses, Employee #1 climbed four to five steps, and then leaned to the side as if he were dizzy. Employee #1 held onto the left side of the ladder, then grabbed the right side of the ladder, twisting his body and the ladder.. Employee #1 fell with the ladder and struck his head against it. Suffering a head injury, he was taken to Valley Medical Center. The ladder was approximately 8 months old and not defective prior to the accident. Coworkers had climbed the ladder and stated it was secure. Employee #1 had worked for the company for approximately 1 year.
Keywords: HEAD, EXTENSION LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111916474 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
Translate