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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126086859 - Gary Muehlich Painting
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Gary Muehlich Painting
464 E 7th St
Claremont, CA 91711
Mailing Address:
8500 Pumalo, Alta Loma, CA 91701
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1721
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/11/2002
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/29/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362556441 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,360 | $0 | $0 | $195 | $0 | $2,555 |
| Current Penalty | $2,360 | $0 | $0 | $195 | $0 | $2,555 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 1509 A | 12/16/2002 | 01/18/2003 | $195 | $195 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1670 A | 12/16/2002 | 12/26/2002 | $2,360 | $2,360 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 a.m. on July 5, 2002, an employee of Gary Muehlich Painting was painting the exterior of a house in Claremont, CA. The employee climbed a ladder to the roof to paint the upper fascia at the back of the home. The painter lost his balance, fell approximately 10.5 feet from the roof, and landed on the concrete cellar stairs. The employee hit his head, suffered a minor contusion to the brain, and was hospitalized for 4 days at the University of South California Medical Center. The employee stated he was properly trained to perform his job safely, but on the morning of the accident he forgot to use his safety equipment.
Keywords: HEAD, ROOF, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, PAINTER, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126086859 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Painters, construction and maintenance |