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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112174784 - Duke Pacific, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Duke Pacific, Inc.
21900 West Plummer Street
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Mailing Address:
13950 Monte Vista, Chino, CA 91710
Union Status: Union
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/24/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/24/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362295172 |
Investigation Summary
On February 23, 1994, at about 8:10 a.m., Employee #1, a 36-year-old journeyman carpenter for Duke Pacific, Inc., was struck by a wood purlin. The wood purlin cracked while being lifted by a Grandall forklift on the other side of the wall from where Employee #1 was working. The purlin accidentally broke at midsection, dropped to the concrete floor, and bounced back, hitting Employee #1. He was transported by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics to West Valley Hospital, where he was treated, kept for observation, and released.
Keywords: CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, RAFTER, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112174784 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Carpenters |