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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1292283.015 - West Coast Drywall & Company Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
West Coast Drywall & Company Inc
201 Park Blvd.
San Diego, CA 92101
Mailing Address:
1610 W Linden St., Riverside, CA 92507
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238310/Drywall and Insulation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/26/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/25/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1306425 | ||
| Inspection | 1293194 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 2 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $85,500 | $0 | $0 | $1,395 | $0 | $86,895 |
| Current Penalty | $40,050 | $0 | $0 | $1,395 | $0 | $41,445 |
| 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 | 1509(A) | 07/26/2018 | $795 | $795 | $0 | 08/08/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1637(B)(6) | 07/26/2018 | $600 | $600 | $0 | 08/08/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1637(B)(2)(E) | 07/26/2018 | $1,350 | $13,500 | $0 | 08/08/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 1637(B)(4) | 07/26/2018 | $1,350 | $13,500 | $0 | 08/08/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 5. | 04001 | Serious | 1637(C) | 07/26/2018 | $1,350 | $13,500 | $0 | 08/08/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 6. | 05001 | Serious | 1637(K)(2) | 07/26/2018 | $18,000 | $22,500 | $0 | 08/08/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 7. | 06001 | Serious | 1637(M) | 07/26/2018 | $18,000 | $22,500 | $0 | 08/08/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on January 31, 2018, Employees #1, #2, and #3, and Coworkers #1 and #2, employed by a drywall construction company, were preparing to install drywall to the ceiling of a pool party room, part of a multiemployer construction project, a new multifamily residential building. They were on a scaffold platform that had been loaded with approximately 30 sheets of 4 by 8 drywall, each weighing approximately 85 pounds. Also on the platform were a superintendent for the general contractor and a foreman for the framing contractor. The center of the platform collapsed over the scaffold's center truss, and Employees #1, #2, and #3 fell with the falling scaffold planks, a fall height of approximately 13 feet. Emergency services were called, and the three employees were transported to the hospital. Employees #1 and #2 sustained ankle fractures that required hospitalization. Employee #3 was treated and released.
Keywords: Ankle, Ceiling, Fall, Falling Object, Fracture, Installing, Residential Construction, Scaffold, Scaffold Collapse, Work Platform
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1292283.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Drywall installers | |
| 2 | 1292283.015 | 22 | M | Hospitalized injury | Drywall installers |