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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120056254 - Richard Myshrall Plumbing & Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Richard Myshrall Plumbing & Construction
8449 Grandview Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Mailing Address:
6059 Riverton Avenue, No. Hollywood, CA 91606
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/14/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/06/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362014284 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $785 | $0 | $3,785 |
| Current Penalty | $875 | $0 | $0 | $785 | $0 | $1,660 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3410001 A | 04/08/1999 | 04/13/1999 | $435 | $435 | $0 | 05/26/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1510 A | 04/08/1999 | 04/13/1999 | $350 | $350 | $0 | 05/26/1999 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 15410001 A01 | 04/08/1999 | 04/13/1999 | $875 | $3,000 | $0 | 05/26/1999 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:30 p.m. on March 22, 1999, Employee #1, a day laborer, was working with a coworker hand-digging a trench to locate and repair an underground sewer line. Employee #1 stated he had located the damaged line 8.5 ft deep in the excavation. The excavation was 3 ft wide and 6 ft long with no cave-in protection. Employee #1 also stated that the earth from one side of the excavation suddenly caved-in almost covering him completely. The employer and another employee went into the excavation to rescue Employee #1 while the owner of the house summoned emergency services. Paramedics arrived and completed the rescue. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital and was treated and released.
Keywords: SEWER, TRENCH, CAVE-IN, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120056254 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Construction laborers |