Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1578987.015 - Kml Services, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Kml Services, Inc.
333 W. Gardena Blvd.
Gardena, CA 90248
Mailing Address:
17991 Cowan, Irvine, CA 92614
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/21/2022
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1859613 | ||
| Inspection | 1579284 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1579281 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $16,950 |
| Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $750 | $0 | $16,950 |
| 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 | 1509(A) | 07/21/2022 | $750 | $750 | $0 | 09/01/2022 | C - Contested | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3646(A)(3) | 07/21/2022 | $16,200 | $16,200 | $0 | 09/01/2022 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 1:15 p.m. on January 21, 2022, an employee operated a scissor lift to remove plastic sheeting from the ceiling of a warehouse. As the employee moved the scissor lift to a new section, the wheels of the lift dropped into a hole in the cement floor, the scissor lift tipped over, and the employee fell approximately fifteen feet. The employee was taken to the hospital and admitted to treat a left leg fracture and contusions to the knee, hip, waist, and shoulder on the employee's left side.
Keywords: Contusion, Fall, Floor Hole, Fracture, Hip, Knee, Leg, Scissor lift, Shoulder, Tips Over
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1578987.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction Laborer |
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