Inspection Detail

Inspection: 120337589 - Koller Plumbing Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 120337589

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 08/12/2003

Site Address:
Koller Plumbing Co Inc
220 N Bridge
Visalia, CA 93279

Mailing Address:
P O Box 902, Visalia, CA 93279

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/24/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 07/07/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362280505

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$10,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,800
Current Penalty	$10,800	$0	$0	$0	$0	$10,800
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Serious	1675 J	10/03/2003	11/05/2003	$10,800	$10,800	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201084076

Event: 04/30/2003

Employee injured in fall from ladder

Employee #1, working on the second floor walkway, was installing a duct into an opening above the wall. He was standing on an A-Type 8-foot ladder that was in the closed position and leaned up against the wall. He climbed up the ladder and was lifting the duct over his head when he lost his balance and fell backwards over the walkway's guardrail. He fell 25 feet to the first floor, sustained serious back injuries, and was hospitalized.

Keywords: STEPLADDER, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, FALL, LOST BALANCE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	120337589			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; plumbers, pipefitters & steamfitters

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