Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112175112 - Welding Unlimited
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Welding Unlimited
26101 Magic Mountain Parkway
Valencia, CA 91355
Mailing Address:
27152 Henry Mayo Dr., Valencia, CA 91355
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/30/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/09/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362290082 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $3,350 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $3,350 |
| 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 | 10/31/1997 | 12/03/1997 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1730 E | 10/31/1997 | 11/10/1997 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 a.m. on July 18, 1997, Employee #1, age 16, of Six Flags Magic Mountain, and two coworkers were halfway through installing a roof on a warehouse under construction. Employee #1 and one coworker were at the apex of the roof, aligning and positioning roof components, when he stepped onto the unsheeted portion and fell 23 ft 4 in. from the unguarded roof edge to the ground. He was transported by paramedics to Henry Mayo Memorial Hospital, where he was treated for three weeks.
Keywords: GUARDRAIL, INSTALLING, ROOF, BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNGUARDED, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112175112 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Construction laborers |
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