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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126160787 - Steve Grosch
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Steve Grosch
700 Monterey Blvd.
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Mailing Address:
841 Manhattan Ave., Unit 7, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/25/2006
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 02/05/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101163962 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 6 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $6,390 | $0 | $22,590 |
| Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $6,390 | $0 | $22,590 |
| 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 | 08/25/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 08/25/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509 B | 08/25/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 1509 E | 08/25/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 1626 A | 08/25/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 1620 D | 08/25/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $260 | $260 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 02001 | Serious | 1626 E | 08/25/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $5,400 | $5,400 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 03001 | Serious | 1626 E | 08/25/2006 | 09/14/2006 | $10,800 | $10,800 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on May 23, 2006, Employee #1 was working on the second-floor balcony of a rear unit in Hermosa Beach, CA. He was leaning against the top rail of the balcony to nail down a strap when the rail detached from its anchors and he fell 16 ft 8 in. from the balcony to the ground. Employee #1 suffered a fractured left wrist, fractured vertebrae, and a head laceration, for which he was hospitalized. The guard rail system had not been properly constructed with adequate strength to support the load. At the time of the accident, Employee #1 was working for an unlicensed framing contractor engaged in residential construction.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, GUARDRAIL, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, VERTEBRA
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126160787 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |