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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112062245 - Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Riverside District Office
Site Address:
Grinnell Fire Protection Systems Co.
1521 E. Orangethorpe #100
Fullerton, CA 92631
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:3494
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/31/1990
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/22/1991
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $300 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | Serious | 1670 A | 07/31/1990 | 07/31/1990 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 12:20 a.m. on July 28, 1990, Employee #1 was in the main warehouse at bay #3, trouble shooting the overhead sprinkler system. He was at a height of 35 to 40 ft, sitting astride a ladder erected in a man-lift cage that was being held up by a forklift. The ladder was not secured to the man-lift cage and it tipped over, causing Employee #1 to fall onto the concrete floor. He was killed. At the time of the accident, Employee #1 was not using a safety belt and lanyard.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LADDER, SAFETY BELT, LANYARD, FALL, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112062245 | Fatality | Fracture | Supervisors; plumbers, pipefitters & steamfitters |