Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112174552 - Washington Iron Works
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Washington Iron Works
4001 Warner Blvd.Bldg. 67
Burbank, CA 91522
Mailing Address:
17926 So. Broadway St., Gardena, CA 90247
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/23/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/14/2007
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361362262 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
Current Penalty | $1,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 |
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 | 06/27/1994 | 12/05/1995 | $1,500 | $3,000 | $0 | 12/03/1995 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At about 10:00 a.m. on April 22, 1994, Employee #1, an iron worker, was on the roof of a building to install a metal foundation for an HVAC unit. The work was conducted near the roof edge, which had a 16-inch high parapet. He fell backward over the parapet and then fell about 37 ft to a concrete sidewalk. Employee #1 was hospitalized with multiple fractures.
Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, ROOF, IRON WORKER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 112174552 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors, n.e.c. |