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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126159615 - Eagle Iron Erectors
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Eagle Iron Erectors
1200 S. Club View Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Mailing Address:
14664 Rancho Vista Dr., Fontana, CA 92335
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/20/2009
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 07/17/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102577004 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
| Current Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,750 |
| 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 | Serious | 1670 A | 08/21/2009 | 08/26/2009 | $6,750 | $18,000 | $0 | 09/08/2009 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 23, 2009, Employee #1, with Eagle Iron Erectors (a steel fabricating and installation company) was with a crew assembling the stairway to the rooftop heliport on 22-story building. A guard rail had been positioned by tower crane, and the crew was fastening it into place. When the rail became stuck, Employee #1 released his fall protection lanyard to investigate the problem. As they worked to correct the problem, the rail suddenly moved. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell 20 ft to a concrete deck. His was hospitalized for fractures of his right lower leg, left ankle, left elbow and a lumber vertebra.
Keywords: ERECTION PROCESS, FRACTURE, STAIR, RAIL, CONSTRUCTION, LANYARD, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, VERTEBRA
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126159615 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |