Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126042563 - Simplex Grinnell
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Simplex Grinnell
17911 Wren Dr
Canyon Country, CA 91387
Mailing Address:
1325 Grand Central Ave., Glendale, CA 91201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/05/2002
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 02/01/2007
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362519951 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 | $0 | $1,300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,300 | $0 | $1,300 |
| 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 | 1675 K | 12/05/2002 | 12/19/2002 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 23200002 A | 12/05/2002 | 12/19/2002 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509 A | 12/05/2002 | 12/19/2002 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:44 a.m. on June 6, 2002, Employee #1, of Simplex Grinnell, was installing a fire alarm in the duct detector at Building G. He was on the second rung of an 8 ft ladder, and fit himself in a 12 in. square opening in the ceiling. Employee #1 was stripping the second wire when he received a 160-volt electric shock. He fell off the ladder to the ground. Employee #1 was complaining of back pain and was transported by paramedics to the Henry Mayo Hospital. He was kept for observation for two hours, and was treated with IBUPROFEN for the back pain.
Keywords: INSTALLING, WORK RULES, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, ELEC CIRC PART--MISC, ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR, ELECTRIC SHOCK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126042563 | Non Hospitalized injury | Electric Shock | Electricians |
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