Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120113261 - Ron Smith And Associates
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Ron Smith And Associates
19681 South Pacific Gateway Dr
Torrance, CA 90502
Mailing Address:
20230 State Road, Cerritos, CA 90707
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/27/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/22/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362020331 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,375 | $0 | $0 | $675 | $0 | $5,050 |
| Current Penalty | $4,375 | $0 | $0 | $675 | $0 | $5,050 |
| 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 | 1509 A | 03/30/1995 | 04/28/1995 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 C | 03/30/1995 | 04/28/1995 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 14301 A01 | 03/30/1995 | 04/28/1995 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 1632 B | 03/30/1995 | 04/07/1995 | $4,375 | $4,375 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:15 p.m. on February 27, 1995, Employee #1 and a coworker were cleaning the roof of a building under construction. He fell 12 ft through a 58 in. square opening in the roof, landed on a tank, and then fell another 10 ft to the floor. Employee #1 suffered multiple rib fractures, a fractured right clavicle, a fractured left scapula, and a fractured ring finger on his right hand. The roof opening had been left unguarded during the cleaning process.
Keywords: ROOF OPENING COVER, FRACTURE, ROOF, BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, CLEANING, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ROOF OPENING, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120113261 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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