Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119610749 - Fumigation Department
Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office
Site Address:
Fumigation Department
1139 Crespi Drive
Pacifica, CA 94044
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 610866, San Jose, CA 95161
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7342
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/11/1992
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/20/1994
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 361344112 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $150 |
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 | 1670 A | 12/18/1992 | 12/11/1992 | $150 | $3,500 | $0 | 01/19/1993 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of the Fumigation Department, was standing on the railing of a second floor porch while covering a house for fumigation. He was using the railing as a ladder to reach overhead when he lost his balance and fell approximately 15 feet to a hard surface. Employee #1sustained a fractured skull, fractured ribs, and a fractured right wrist, and was hospitalized for about a week. He was not wearing any fall protection equipment.
Keywords: FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, SKULL, RIB, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, WRIST
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 119610749 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |