Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126183169 - Mcpherson Plastering

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 126183169

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 05/05/2004

Site Address:
Mcpherson Plastering
2155 E Main St
Ventura, CA 93002

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1070, Ventura, CA 93002

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1742

NAICS: 238310/Drywall and Insulation Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/05/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 07/03/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362525073

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$800	$0	$800
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$800	$0	$800
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	1509 A	07/13/2004	08/09/2004	$800	$800	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201117215

Event: 05/04/2004

Employee falls from scaffold

At approximately 8:13 a.m. on May 4, 2004, an employee had partially dismantled a metal scaffold. The employee was removing scaffold planks from the fourth story while standing on the third story level. The section of scaffold the employee was working from had a top and mid-rails as well as three planks. He lost his balance and fell through the guardrails, 21 feet to the ground. The employee sustained a fractured arm and internal injuries, and was hospitalized at VCMC Hospital.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, ARM, LOST BALANCE, SCAFFOLD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126183169			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; painters, paperhangers and plasterers

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