Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126118827 - Apparel Ventures
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Apparel Ventures
204 W Rosecrans Avenue
Gardena, CA 90248
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:2311
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/01/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/24/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362565335 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $5,560 |
| Current Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $1,200 |
| 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 | 3203 B02 | 04/01/1998 | 04/27/1998 | $225 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3241 A | 04/01/1998 | 05/27/1998 | $225 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3210 A | 04/01/1998 | 05/27/1998 | $750 | $5,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On November 17, 1997, Employee #1 went up to a converted storage area that is a partially floored ceiling area. Employee #1 is a computer grader and needs clothing pattern to grade sizes. Clothing patterns are stored in this area approximately 10 ft above ground. The un-floored portions of this storage area are open to bare ceiling and cannot sustain foot traffic. The storage area was also poorly lit. While walking to the clothing patterns Employee #1 stepped on and fell through the ceiling. Employee #1 fell 10 ft to the cement ground causing abrasion and contusion on her right buttocks and laceration on her left hand.
Keywords: BUTTOCKS, CEILING, LACERATION, WALKING SURFACE, ABRASION, LIGHTING, FALL, STORAGE AREA, HAND, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126118827 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Miscellaneous precision apparel and fabric workers |
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