Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119846913 - Warner Bros Studio Facilities
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Warner Bros Studio Facilities
9336 Washington Blvd.
Culver City, CA 90232
Mailing Address:
400 Warner Blvd., Burbank, CA 91522
Union Status: Union
SIC:7812
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/11/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/04/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361335524 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,250 |
| Current Penalty | $6,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,250 |
| 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 | Serious | 3646 B | 03/16/1993 | 04/15/1993 | $3,750 | $3,750 | $0 | 04/09/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3638 D | 03/16/1993 | 04/15/1993 | $2,500 | $2,500 | $0 | 04/09/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a best boy, grip-electrical, for Warner Brothers Studio, was a member of a filming crew. Upon completion of filming, the crew was dismantling (striking) the set. Employee #1 was using an electric/hydraulic lift to remove a lamp that was bolted to a support pipe approximately 18 to 20 ft above the floor level. With the lift raised approximately 14 to 15 ft above the floor, Employee #1 started to unbolt the lamp, but the lift tipped over and fell to the ground level with Employee #1. Employee #1 was hospitalized. Outriggers on the lift were not used. The lamp remained in place, secured to the pipe support.
Keywords: DISMANTLING, OUTRIGGER, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119846913 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors; electricians & power transm. install. |
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