Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126201227 - Vracko Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Vracko Construction Inc
8922 Saint Ives Dr
Los Angeles, CA 90069
Mailing Address:
P. O. Box 691369, West Hollywood, CA 90069
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236118/Residential Remodelers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/29/2007
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/11/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101168235 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
Current Violations | 3 | 7 | 10 | |||
Initial Penalty | $7,080 | $0 | $0 | $6,070 | $0 | $13,150 |
Current Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $3,500 |
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 | 05/02/2008 | 06/04/2008 | $500 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | J - ALJ Decision | |
2. | 01002 | Other | 1512 B | 05/02/2008 | 06/04/2008 | $50 | $175 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Other | 1512 C01 | 05/02/2008 | 06/04/2008 | $50 | $175 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 01004 | Other | 1509 A | 05/02/2008 | 06/04/2008 | $50 | $175 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
5. | 01005 | Other | 1922 A01 | 05/02/2008 | 06/04/2008 | $50 | $175 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
6. | 01006 | Other | 1675 N | 05/02/2008 | 06/04/2008 | $50 | $195 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
7. | 01007 | Other | 1712 D03 00A | 05/02/2008 | 06/04/2008 | $50 | $175 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
8. | 02001 | Serious | 1620 A | 05/02/2008 | 05/07/2008 | $900 | $2,360 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
9. | 03001 | Serious | 1632 J01 | 05/02/2008 | 05/07/2008 | $900 | $2,360 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
10. | 04001 | Serious | 1712 D02 | 05/02/2008 | 05/20/2008 | $900 | $2,360 | $0 | 05/19/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On November 5, 2007, Employment #1, a carpenter, and seven coworkers were engaged in carpentry work for a complete interior remodel of an existing single-family residence. He was using a 6 ft stepladder to install a piece of plywood on the wall when he apparently fell over and landed on a piece of rebar that was protruding vertically from the adjacent grade. He became impaled on the rebar and suffered serious injuries, for whihc he was hospitalized for 11-days. Subsequent investigation and workplace inspection found deficiencies in guardrails, improper rebar caps, and other unsafe conditions.
Keywords: INSTALLING, REBAR, IMPALED, CARPENTER, STEPLADDER, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 126201227 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Carpenters |