Inspection Detail

Inspection: 111951356 - Picazo Contractors, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 111951356

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 11/15/1994

Site Address:
Picazo Contractors, Inc.
Edwards Afb, Bldg 4504-05
Edwards, CA 93523

Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 20922, Waco, TX 76702

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/15/1994

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/17/1995

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361353576

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$3,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,500
Current Penalty	$3,500	$0	$0	$0	$0	$3,500
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	1675 J	01/04/1995	01/09/1995	$3,500	$3,500	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170615520

Event: 07/25/1994

Employee falls from ladder and fractures elbow

At approximately 10:00 a.m. on July 25, 1994, Employee #1 was using an extension ladder to gain access to the 12 ft 4 in. high roof of building 4503 (the pump house), at Edwards Air Force Base, Edwards, CA. After finishing his work on the roof, Employee #1 untied the ladder and was descending when the ladder shifted, causing him to lose his balance and fall 10 ft to the ground. He suffered a fractured right elbow.

Keywords: FRACTURE, EXTENSION LADDER, UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, FALL, ELBOW, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	111951356			Non Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors, n.e.c.

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