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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112180583 - Bestway Pool & Spa Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Bestway Pool & Spa Co.
11040 Wrightwood Lane
North Hollywood, CA 91604
Mailing Address:
11365 Orcas St., Lake View Terrace, CA 91342
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/10/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/16/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362289712 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $350 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $350 | $0 | $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 | 342 A | 07/09/1997 | 07/10/1997 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 14308 A | 07/09/1997 | 07/10/1997 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3203 A | 07/09/1997 | 08/11/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At about 4:30 p.m. on January 24, 1997, Employee #1 was discovered drowned at a private residence located on 11040 Wrightwood Lane, North Hollywood, CA, 91604. He was working alone at the residence to routinely clean the swimming pool. Upon returning home, the homeowner discovered Employee #1 lying at the bottom of the pool. Emergency personnel responded and transported him to St. Joseph Hospital in Burbank where he was pronounced dead. The cause of death was determined to be from drowning after falling into the pool during an epileptic seizure.
Keywords: SEIZURE, POOL, DROWN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112180583 | Fatality | Other | Janitors and cleaners |