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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1466961.015 - California State University, Northridge
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff St.
Northridge, CA 91330
Mailing Address:
18111 Nordhoff St. Attn: Eh&S / Mail Code: 8284, Northridge, CA 91330
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 611310/ Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/31/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/24/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1549311 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,450 | $0 | $5,450 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,450 | $0 | $5,450 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 07/31/2020 | 09/04/2020 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/21/2020 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3276(F) | 07/31/2020 | 09/04/2020 | $450 | $450 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on February 1, 2020, an employee retrieved an A-frame fiberglass ladder (in new condition) from a caged area to check on a tire that was stored at an elevated location. The employee set up the ladder and secured it prior to climbing. The employee did not have anything in his hands prior to climbing the ladder. The employee does not recall what happened from when he started climbing to when he arrived at the hospital. No one else was around when he started to climb the ladder. The employee does not recall how far he climbed on the ladder. The employee does not remember falling. The employee sustained a concussion and fractures to the right side of his face and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Concussion, Face, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Ladder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1466961.015 | 51 | M | Hospitalized injury | Occupation not reported |