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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1329700.015 - Power Maintenance Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Power Maintenance Services, Inc.
7000 La Palma Ave
Buena Park, CA 90620
Mailing Address:
1955 N. Main Street, Orange, CA 92865
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/23/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/02/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1357777 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $935 | $0 | $18,935 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $18,450 |
| 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) | 10/23/2018 | $450 | $935 | $0 | 11/07/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3276(E) | 10/23/2018 | 11/06/2018 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 11/07/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 9:45 a.m. on July 9, 2018, an employee was working from an extension ladder to clean and prepare building fascia boards for painting. The ladder was set onto soft ground that created unstable conditions and as the employee climbed the ladder, the ladder began to tip to its right side and the employee fell sixteen feet. The employee was hospitalized for multiple rib fractures.
Keywords: Ascending, Cleaning, Climbing on Ladder, Extension Ladder, Fall, Fracture, Ladder, Rib, Unstable Soil, Unstable Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1329700.015 | 38 | M | Hospitalized injury | Painters, construction and maintenance |