Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126110410 - Acco Engineered Systems

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

Inspection Nr: 126110410

Report ID: 0950641

Date Opened: 09/13/2004

Site Address:
Acco Engineered Systems
1328 - 22nd St.
Santa Monica, CA 90404

Mailing Address:
6265 San Fernando Rd., Glendale, CA 91201

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/13/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 10/19/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362586463

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201166014

Event: 08/24/2004

Employee is injured in fall from ladder

At approximately 8:00 p.m. on August 24, 2004, Employee #1, a sheet metal worker with Acco Engineered Systems, was removing duct connections. While standing on the fourth rung of a fiberglass A-Frame ladder cutting duct hanger straps, he lost his balance and the ladder slipped out from underneath him. He landed awkwardly on his left foot, which resulted in a fracture of his left fibula. Employee #1 was hospitalized at St. Johns Hospital in Santa Monica.

Keywords: FRACTURE, DUCT, DEMOLITION, SHEET METAL, STEPLADDER, LADDER, SLIP, FALL, LOST BALANCE, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126110410			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Sheet metal workers

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