Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1279877.015 - Silver Moon Low Voltage Lighting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Silver Moon Low Voltage Lighting, Inc.
16081 San Dieguito Rd.
Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92091
Mailing Address:
13083 Poway Rd, Poway, CA 92064
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/09/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1286541 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $335 | $0 | $11,135 |
| Current Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 |
| 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 | 3276(E)(18) | 05/09/2018 | 06/12/2018 | $0 | $335 | $0 | 05/10/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3276(E)(15)(A) | 05/09/2018 | 05/22/2018 | $5,400 | $10,800 | $0 | 05/10/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on November 15, 2017, Employee #1, employed by a lighting company, was installing decorative holiday lights on palm trees at a shopping center. He was working from a 28-foot Werner metal extension ladder, Model Number D1328-21, Type I, 250 pounds) that was set against a 30-foot palm tree. Employee #1, in order to secure the tail-end of the lights to the tree, overreached from the centerline of the rung on which he stood, and he fell, a fall height of approximately 10 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a fractured right knee and a fractured left ankle.
Keywords: Ankle, Construction, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Knee, Lighting
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1279877.015 | 50 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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