Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1302119.015 - Jesse R. Germano
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Jesse R. Germano
650 Templebar Way
Los Altos, CA 94022
Mailing Address:
4083 Jefferson Ave., Redwood City, CA 94062
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
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: 09/06/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/15/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1318309 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 5 | 6 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $6,400 | $0 | $10,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,600 | $0 | $0 | $6,400 | $0 | $10,000 |
| 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) | 09/07/2018 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509(C) | 09/07/2018 | $200 | $200 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509(A) | 09/07/2018 | $300 | $300 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 3276(E)(9) | 09/07/2018 | $600 | $600 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3395(I) | 09/07/2018 | $300 | $300 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 6. | 02001 | Serious | 1712(C)(1) | 09/07/2018 | $3,600 | $3,600 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 1:30 p.m. on March 9, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working at the remodeling of a two-story residence. He was using an extension ladder set on a level 10.33 feet below the surface and installing wood floor decking. As Employee #1 climbed down the unsecured ladder, the ladder slipped and flipped, and Employee #1 fell and landed on his back, a fall height of 6 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for fall-related injuries, including multiple spinal fractures.
Keywords: Back, Carpenter, Descending, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Repair, Residential Construction, Spine, Unsecured
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1302119.015 | 44 | M | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters |
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