Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1492582.015 - Empire Works Reconstruction And Painting, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Empire Works Reconstruction And Painting, Inc.
601 Knollwood Dr.
Woodland, CA 95695
Mailing Address:
1682 Langley Ave, Irvine, CA 92614
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: 12/08/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/05/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1644812 | ||
| Complaint | 1653792 | Yes | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850 | $0 | $850 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $850 | $0 | $850 |
| 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 | 3395(I) | 12/18/2020 | 01/06/2021 | $850 | $850 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 2:05 p.m. on August 12, 2020, an employee working as a construction laborer for a painting contractor was standing on an extension ladder removing a nail from a facia board. The employee overreached, lost his balance and fell to the ground below. The employee was hospitalized to treat multiple fractures including his arms, fingers, hips, and chest and internal injuries to his liver. The narrative indicates that heat may have been a factor in the incident.
Keywords: Arm, Chest, Construction, Extension Ladder, Fall, Finger, Fracture, Heat, Heat Injury Prevention Program, Hip, Inexperience, Lack of Work Procedures, Ladder, Leaning over, Liver, Lost Balance, Misjudgment, Misjudgment of Hazardous Situation, Painting, Removal, Residential Construction, Unstable Position, Work Surface
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1492582.015 | 37 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction Laborer |
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