Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119767200 - American Demolition Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
American Demolition Inc.
200 N.Mason Way
Industry, CA 91746
Mailing Address:
620 Poinsetta, Santa Ana, CA 92701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/05/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/17/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362267577 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $250 |
| 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 | 3203 A02 | 09/05/1996 | 09/24/1996 | $250 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:40 p.m. on July 28, 1996, Employee #1, of American Demolition Inc., Santa Ana, CA, was working from a scaffold platform in the vicinity of a demolished building. He was using a torch to cut a sprinkler pipe when the pipe fell and knocked him off the platform to the ground. Employee #1 suffered two broken arms and a head injury that required stitches. He misjudged the angle at which the pipe was going to fall.
Keywords: FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, PIPE, STRUCK BY, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, FALLING OBJECT, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119767200 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Helpers, extractive occupations |
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