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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126106988 - Tri State Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Tri State Inc
1305 E Valley
Alhambra, CA 91801
Mailing Address:
1801 Via Burton #C, Fullerton, CA 92831
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8741
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 07/06/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362507436 | ||
| Accident | 362614620 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $410 | $0 | $14,810 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $410 | $0 | $14,810 |
| 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 | 14304 A | 06/22/2001 | 07/25/2001 | $275 | $275 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A05 | 06/22/2001 | 07/25/2001 | $135 | $135 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1675 J | 06/22/2001 | 07/25/2001 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:30 a.m. on March 14, 2001, there were approximately five employees working on-site. Employee #1 was the job superintendent at the site. His supervisor was not at the job site. At the time of accident, the employees were breaking concrete at the basement for footings of new building and also removing heating and air pump and other equipment in basement. Employee #1 was operating a heavy equipment to load broken concrete in a truck. He decided to go down the basement using the ladder that was already sitting on there to check on something. The ladder was aluminum and approximately 12 ft. long. The distance from floor level down to basement was approximately 11 ft. Employee #1 stepped on the ladder and when he was on the second rung the ladder started to kick up and he fell with the ladder on top of him. Employee #1 was treated for a broken lower elbow and shoulder replacement and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, SHOULDER, DEMOLITION, UNSECURED, LADDER, FALL, ELBOW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126106988 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec |