Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120158233 - Orange Coast Drywall
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Orange Coast Drywall
17871 Von Karman
Irvine, CA 92714
Mailing Address:
23352 Peralta Suite 10, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1742
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/22/1994
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/23/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362217416 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 1669 A | 12/30/1994 | 01/05/1995 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and a coworker, employees of a sub-contractor involved in the renovation of a large warehouse-type building, were hanging drywall to steel beams at the top of a concrete block electrical equipment room. Employee #1 was working from a scaffold plank placed between the rails of an elevated work platform and the rung of a ladder. The ladder slipped and Employee #1 fell approximately 22 ft to a concrete floor. He suffered massive head trauma and was hospitalized for an extended period of time. Employee #1 was not utilizing fall protection.
Keywords: HEAD, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, PLANK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120158233 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Drywall installers |
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