Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126149053 - Southern California Edison

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 126149053

Report ID: 0950642

Date Opened: 06/14/2005

Site Address:
Southern California Edison
1429 8th Street
Arcadia, CA 91006

Mailing Address:
14660 Chestnut St, Westminster, CA 92683

Union Status: Union

SIC:4911

NAICS: 221122/Electric Power Distribution

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/01/2005

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/01/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101057404

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202451530

Event: 06/10/2005

Employee Slips on Wet Grass and Breaks Ankle

At 9:20 a.m. on June 10, 2005, Employee #1, a meter reader for Southern California Edison, was taking readings from the electricity meter at a residence. As he walked down the lawn to the next property, he slipped on the slightly sloped, wet grass and broke his left ankle. Employee #1 called 911 and his supervisor on his cellular phone. Paramedics arrived and he was transported to Arcadia Methodist Hospital, where he underwent surgery on his left ankle. He was released from the hospital the following afternoon.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SLIP, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE, SLOPING, ANKLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126149053			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Meter readers

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