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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: 1719062.015 - Armen Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Armen Electric, Inc.
20750 Lassen Ave.
Chatsworth, CA 91311
Mailing Address:
20750 Lassen St., Chatsworth, CA 91311
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 811211/Consumer Electronics Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/12/2024
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2100412 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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) | 04/12/2024 | 05/15/2024 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/29/2024 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 8:40 p.m. on October 3, 2023, an employee was painting the conference room and was removing tape from the walls while standing on a work platform. The employee collapsed from the work platform/ladder. The employee suffered three broken ribs and a head injury. The employee was killed.
Keywords: Blunt force trauma, Broken Bone, Elevated Work Platform, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fracture, Head, Ladder, Paint, Painter, Removing, Rib, Work Platform
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1719062.015 | 56 | M | Fatality | Laborers, except construction |