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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112092853 - William L Lindsay
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
William L Lindsay
3488 Country Rd
Fallbrook, CA 92028
Mailing Address:
2611 North Lowell Ln, Santa Ana, CA 92706
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/13/1992
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/14/1992
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361368624 |
| 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 | 1509 C | 03/20/1992 | 03/20/1992 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:33 a.m. on February 26, 1992, Employee #1 was spending the day helping a house owner paint the wood trim on the garage of a custom made home. He was standing on a 10 ft ladder to reach the trim, which was 8 ft high. When he tried to descend quickly, the ladder moved sideways. Employee #1 missed the last two steps, which were about 2 ft high. He fell to the rain-soaked ground and twisted his right ankle. Employee #1 sustained a broken ankle and was hospitalized. No defects were found on the ladder. Employee #1 was not following the employer's safety rules. There were no witnesses to the accident and Employee #1 refused to be interviewed. His supervisor provided some of the above information.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, FALL, ANKLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112092853 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |