Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126096478 - Silver Leaf Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Silver Leaf Construction
8501 Sunset Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/01/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/27/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362563587 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $260 | $0 | $3,260 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $260 | $0 | $3,260 |
| 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 | 342 A | 10/01/1997 | 10/06/1997 | $175 | $175 | $0 | W - Empr Withdrew | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 C | 10/01/1997 | 10/28/1997 | $85 | $85 | $0 | W - Empr Withdrew | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 17160001 C01 | 10/01/1997 | 10/06/1997 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | 12/05/1997 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:30 a.m. on April 24, 1997, Employee #1, of Silver Lake Construction, was nailing a 2 by 12 joist on the roof of a 22 ft high wood framed building. He was attempting to reach from where he was standing, holding the joist in his left hand and the nail gun in his right. The joist fell flat, and Employee #1 fell approximately 20 ft through a 3 ft opening between the rafters, landing on the concrete floor. He sustained serious injuries to his hip and elbow, and was transported to Cedars Sinai Medical Center. The employer was cited for a serious violation.
Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ELBOW, ROOF OPENING, HIP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126096478 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |
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