Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1380224.015 - Swinerton Builders

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

Inspection Nr: 1380224.015

Report ID: 0950641

Date Opened: 02/20/2019

Site Address:
Swinerton Builders
10880 Wilshire Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90024

Mailing Address:
865 South Figueroa Street Suite 3000, Los Angeles, CA 90017

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/18/2019

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/18/2019

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1400498

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 115486.015

Event: 11/02/2018

Employee falls from ladder and injures head

At 12:20 a.m. on November 2, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was working from a 10-foot A-frame stepladder and using tin snips to demolish an approximately 19 inches by 9 inches by 25 feet long HVAC duct. He was working alone and with no witnesses. His foreman found the employee face down on the ground with the ladder lying next to him. The employee was transported to the hospital, where he was admitted for treatment of blunt force traumatic head injuries.

Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Brain, Construction, Demolition, Dismantling, Duct, Fall, Fall Protection, Falling Object, HVAC, Head, Ladder, Stepladder, Struck Against, Unconsciousness

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1380224.015	50	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction Laborer

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