Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1472189.015 - O & M Industries Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office

Inspection Nr: 1472189.015

Report ID: 0950623

Date Opened: 04/02/2020

Site Address:
O & M Industries Inc.
3601 County Road C
Orland, CA 95963

Mailing Address:
5901 Ericson Way, Arcata, CA 95521

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 238290/Other Building Equipment Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 05/13/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 05/13/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1563479

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 126085.015

Event: 03/31/2020

Employee falls while descending ladder and fractures femur

At 11:00 am, on March 31, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a plumbing/HVAC construction contractor. Employee #1 was cutting and removing pipe fittings around a tank so the tank could be removed. Employee #1 was using an 8-foot A-Frame ladder. Employee #1 lost his footing while descending the ladder and fell approximately 4 feet fracturing his right femur. Employee #1 sustained a compound fracture of the right femur and was hospitalized.

Keywords: Compound Fracture, Cutting, Descending Ladder, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Femur, Fracture, Ladder, Leg, Pipe, Plumbing, Slip, Tank

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1472189.015	31	M	Hospitalized injury		Lathe and turning machine operators

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