Inspection Detail

Inspection: 1204585.015 - Ags Construction Services

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Investigation Summary

At 10:30 a.m. on January 17, 2017, Employee #1, a construction company owner, and Employee #1, his son, were engaged in exterior masonry at a multifamily building site. They were installing fascia board at the northeast eave of the building's roof. They were working from unsecured extension ladders set on the metal planks of an unsecured scaffold. The scaffold and ladders moved, and both fell to the muddy ground, a fall height of 10 to 15 feet. Emergency services were called, and the workers were transported to the hospital. Employee #1 was treated for bruises and cuts to the face. Employee #1 was treated for an open cut at the right knee. They were discharged without hospitalization.

Keywords: Construction, Face, Fall, Fall Protection, Knee, Laceration, Ladder, Residential Construction, Scaffold, Unsecured