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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112228317 - Valley Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Valley Construction Company
12725 Encinitas Ave.
Sylmar, CA 91342
Mailing Address:
21600 Oxnard St.Suite 510, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Union Status: Union
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/24/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/10/1991
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361064850 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| Current Penalty | $1,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,600 |
| 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 | 1513 A | 03/03/1991 | 03/13/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1646 B01 | 03/08/1991 | 01/24/1991 | $1,600 | $1,600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:55 a.m. on January 22, 1991, Employee #1, a carpenter with Valley Construction Company, was using a rolling scaffold to lift a wooden truss when he fell about 9 ft onto the concrete floor. He was transported by Los Angeles Fire Department paramedics to Holy Cross Medical Center, where he was treated for head injuries. He died in the hospital on February 9, 1991.
Keywords: HEAD, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, CARPENTER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112228317 | Fatality | Fracture | Carpenters |