Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300763554 - Brownco
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Brownco
2001 Seaside Ave
San Pedro, CA 90670
Mailing Address:
13202 Florence Ave, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
Union Status: Union
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/30/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 09/17/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362434607 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $275 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $275 |
| 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 | 08/18/2002 | 08/22/2002 | $275 | $275 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 p.m. on March 15, 2002, Employee #1 fell from a height of approximately 9 ft from a scaffold while installing red head anchors into a cinder block wall, the scaffold, manufactured by Waco and rented from Paramount scaffold rentals, ran approximately 10 ft along a southern interior wall to a corner and 10 feet along a western wall. Employee #1 was working alone from a scaffold on the ground floor installing the ledger for the second story floor joist. The employer was constructing a 6,000 sq ft second story addition to an existing building on a relatively clean site. Employee #1 fell through the scaffold at the corner intersection and suffered a fracture of the upper left arm in four places. The employee was hospitalized for two weeks after surgery was performed.
Keywords: INSTALLING, WALL, CONSTRUCTION, UNSTABLE SURFACE, SCAFFOLD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300763554 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |
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