Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1431469.015 - Oelwein Community School District
Inspection Information - Office: Iowa 0751910
Site Address:
Oelwein Community School District
307 Eighth Ave Se
Oelwein, IA 50662
Mailing Address:
307 Eighth Ave Se, Oelwein, IA 50662
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 611110/Elementary and Secondary Schools
Inspection Type: Complaint
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/17/2019
Emphasis: S:Fall, S:Scaffold
Case Closed: 12/31/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Complaint | 1496899 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,154 | $0 | $0 | $850 | $0 | $16,004 |
| Current Penalty | $7,577 | $0 | $0 | $850 | $0 | $8,427 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19261053 B15 | 10/21/2019 | 11/15/2019 | $7,577 | $7,577 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19261060 A | 10/21/2019 | 12/09/2019 | $0 | $7,577 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Other | 19040039 A02 | 10/21/2019 | $850 | $850 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 a.m. on September 17, 2019, an employee was using an eight foot A-frame stepladder to paint the walls in a school library. While the employee standing on the rungs of the ladder, she lost her balance and fell approximately six feet. The employee's feet struck against the carpeted concrete floor, fracturing the calcaneus heel bones of both feet and her right ankle. The employee was hospitalized.
Keywords: Ankle, Climbing on Ladder, Concrete, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Foot, Fracture, Ladder, Lost Balance, Paint, Stepladder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1431469.015 | 59 | F | Hospitalized injury | Teachers' aides |
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