Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126127547 - Mendez Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Mendez Construction
150 E. Jefferson Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90012
Mailing Address:
2125 8th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90018
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/15/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/20/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362623266 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $995 | $0 | $3,995 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $620 | $0 | $620 |
| 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 | 03/01/1999 | 04/01/1999 | $0 | $250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 03/01/1999 | 04/01/1999 | $185 | $185 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509 B | 03/01/1999 | 04/01/1999 | $0 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 1512 B | 03/01/1999 | 04/01/1999 | $185 | $280 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 1675 J | 03/01/1999 | 04/01/1999 | $250 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Around 3:00 p.m. on December 9, 1998, Employee #1, an employee for a construction company, was applying water and stucco to a wall. The wall was about 12 ft high. Employee #1 was standing on a 10-ft aluminum straight ladder and was working about 8 ft above the floor. The ladder was leaning against the wall but not secured. The ladders feet slipped causing the ladder to fall. Employee #1 fell on top of the ladder but felt fine. Later that night he felt pain in his abdomen. He called his employer who had Employee #1 was hospitalized and had a ruptured spleen removed.
Keywords: ABDOMEN, WALL, LADDER, SLIP, FALL, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126127547 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |
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