Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112050182 - Paul B. Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 112050182

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 07/02/1992

Site Address:
Paul B. Construction
8255 Sunland Blvd.
Sun Valley, CA 91352

Mailing Address:
4853 Beaumont Street, Simi Valley, CA 93036

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1541

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 07/07/1992

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/07/1992

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361363054

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 170698013

Event: 06/29/1992

CONSTRUCTION EMPLOYEE INJURED WHEN STRUCK BY FALLING POST

AT ABOUT 12:30 P.M. ON JUNE 29, 1992, EMPLOYEE #1, A 37-YEAR-OLD LABORER, RECEIVED MINOR CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS ON HIS LEFT SHOULDER WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A FALLING 8 BY 8 POST. THE POST WAS BEING POSITIONED TO SUPPORT A ROOF BEAM WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE, WHO WAS HOLDING THE POST WITH ONE HAND, ATTEMPTED TO PICK UP A TOOL. THE POST THEN FELL, STRIKING EMPLOYEE #1'S LEFT SHOULDER. 911 WAS CALLED. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS TREATED AT THE HOSPITAL FOR MINOR CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS AND WAS RELEASED TO RETURN TO WORK.

Keywords: SUPPORT POSTS, SHOULDER, UNSECURED, CONSTRUCTION, ABRASION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CONTUSION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112050182			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Construction laborers

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