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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119787570 - R W Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
R W Construction
300 N Los Angeles St
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Mailing Address:
1716 Bell St, La Verne, CA 91750
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/26/1996
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/28/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362530586 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $260 | $0 | $260 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $260 | $0 | $260 |
| 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 | 11/26/1996 | 12/02/1996 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A 3 | 11/26/1996 | 12/20/1996 | $85 | $85 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on July 7, 1996, Employee #1, of R.W. Construction, was on the second floor of the Federal Building, plastering the southwest wall of the hallway near room 2054. He was descending a 3 ft mechanic's ladder when he apparently missed a step and fell, injuring his neck. He was hospitalized first at USC Medical Center, and was then transferred to Kaiser Permanente Hospital, where he remained until his death on August 13, 1996. Employee #1's fall had triggered complications of an existing heart problem.
Keywords: HEART, STEPLADDER, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, TRIPPED, FALL, NECK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119787570 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |