Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119851335 - Howard Shermer Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Howard Shermer Co.
616 S. Brand Blvd.
Glendale, CA 91204
Mailing Address:
1450 Norton Ave., Glendale, CA 91204
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/28/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/31/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362258584 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $3,750 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 1512 I | 04/28/1995 | 05/15/1995 | $0 | $250 | $0 | 06/12/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 C | 04/28/1995 | 05/15/1995 | $0 | $250 | $0 | 06/12/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 14001 D | 04/28/1995 | 04/18/1995 | $0 | $250 | $0 | 06/12/1995 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 1670 A | 04/28/1995 | 05/15/1995 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | 06/12/1995 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:40 a.m. on February 27, 1995, Employee #1 and a coworker were working on a 4 ft by 8 ft skylight opening. They had lifted the cover off the roof opening when Employee #1, instead of stepping sideways, accidentally stepped in the hole and fell through. He struck the top of a car before landing on one side of his face on the floor. Employee #1 sustained serious injuries, including numerous cuts on his face and head. He was not wearing a safety belt or lanyard.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, HEAD, WORK RULES, SAFETY BELT, CONSTRUCTION, LACERATION, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119851335 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Helpers, construction trades |
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