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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1779998.015 - Gardena Hospital Lp
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Gardena Hospital Lp
1145 W Redondo Beach Blvd
Gardena, CA 90247
Mailing Address:
1145 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 813910/Business Associations
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 02/28/2025
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/14/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2220323 |
| 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) | 02/28/2025 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 p.m. on October 5, 2024, a 49-year-old male security guard, employed at a hospital, was attempting to prevent a discharged and inebriated patient from loitering in front of the hospital's Emergency Department entrance. While calling the police to have the patient removed, the security guard suddenly fell over and suffered a fatal respiratory arrest. Hospital emergency department personnel responded within one minute, but the security guard was unresponsive and was pronounced dead.
Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Fall, Fall On Same Level, Respiratory, Unconsciousness, Unresponsive
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1779998.015 | 49 | M | Fatality | Guards and police, excluding public service |