Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1296951.015 - Reed Mechanical Systems Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 1296951.015

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 02/23/2018

Site Address:
Reed Mechanical Systems Inc.
1150 Saticoy St.
Santa Paula, CA 93060

Mailing Address:
4300 N. Ventura Ave., Ventura, CA 93001

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/04/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/03/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1301253

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$5,175	$0	$5,175
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,000	$0	$1,000
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	342(A)	06/06/2018		$1,000	$5,000	$0	06/21/2018	O - Administrative Law Judge Order
2.	01002	Other	43000029 A	06/06/2018	07/11/2018	$0	$175	$0	06/21/2018	O - Administrative Law Judge Order

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 106145.015

Event: 01/02/2018

Employee falls while installing ducts and incurs multiple fr

At 11:00 a.m. on January 2, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a heating and air conditioning company, was installing elevated ductwork at a one-story commercial building. He fell from the 18-inch by 48-inch by .75-inch plywood he was standing on to the concrete surface, a fall height of approximately 11 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fractures to multiple ribs, his scapula, and his spine, and a punctured lung.

Keywords: Construction, Duct, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Lung, Rib, Shoulder, Spine

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1296951.015	52	M	Hospitalized injury		Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics

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