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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126201532 - D H Builders Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
D H Builders Inc
700 N. Kingman Ave.
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Mailing Address:
825 S. Barrington Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90049
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/09/2008
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/31/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101168466 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $13,500 | $0 | $0 | $5,610 | $0 | $19,110 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,610 | $0 | $5,610 |
| 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 | 04/09/2008 | 05/02/2008 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 04/09/2008 | 05/02/2008 | $435 | $435 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509 B | 04/09/2008 | 05/02/2008 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 1669 A | 04/09/2008 | 04/21/2008 | $0 | $13,500 | $0 | 04/18/2008 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 7:30 a.m. on December 11, 2007, Employee #1 was directed by the site superindendent to secure the plastic cover on the sloped roof of a two-story, 4,000 sq ft residence in Los Angeles, CA. The 31 ft 6 in. tall house had been under construction since 2004. Employee #1 was standing on the roof in the midst of the job when he lost his balance and fell approximately 24 ft to the ground. He suffered hip and pelvic fractures, three lower back fractures, a shattered left forearm and a shattered left knee. Employee #1 was in the Intensive Care Unit for three days and was then hospitalized for another 13 days. No form of fall protection had been provided.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, WORK RULES, FOREARM, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, HIP, SLOPE, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126201532 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |