Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126118801 - Safe Plastering Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Safe Plastering Inc.
400 W 9th Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Mailing Address:
6805 Somerset Blvd, Paramount, CA 90723
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1761
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/28/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/07/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362565517 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $3,950 |
| Current Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $3,950 |
| 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 | 03/28/1998 | 04/02/1998 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 03/28/1998 | 04/02/1998 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1632 B | 03/28/1998 | 04/02/1998 | $3,500 | $3,500 | $0 | 05/11/1998 | D - Govt Dismissed |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:40 a.m. on November 11, 1997, Employee #1 was working on the balcony of a multi-story building under construction. A metal scaffold was erected from this balcony. Under this scaffold there was a floor opening that was to be used as an air duct for ventilation later. Employee #1 stepped on the top cover of the opening and the cover gave way causing him to fall approximately 25 ft to the ground. According to Employee #1, the floor opening had no warning sign or barricade. Employee #1 was hospitalized for neck and wrist injuries.
Keywords: FRACTURE, BARRIER GUARD, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, NECK, UNGUARDED, SCAFFOLD, WARNING SIGN, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126118801 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Helpers, construction trades |
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