Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300826146 - Control Fire Protection, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Control Fire Protection, Inc.
1160 Motor Lane
Lancaster, CA 93535
Mailing Address:
1347 Ogden St., Bakersfield, CA 93305
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/14/2004
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 07/01/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362512162 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $435 | $0 | $435 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $435 | $0 | $435 |
| 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 | 01/16/2004 | 02/18/2004 | $85 | $85 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3646 E | 01/16/2004 | 02/18/2004 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On July 17, 2003, Employee #1 was working for Control Fire Protection Inc., a construction company that installs sprinkler systems in residential and commercial buildings. Employee #1 was installing a fire sprinkler pipe with an aerial lift on a ceiling (approximately 14 feet in height) of a commercial building. He was leaning on the edge of the railings to move heating, ventilating, and air conditioning duct, which was obstructing the installation of the pipe. The pipe broke loose and struck the employee, causing him fall over the railings. Employee #1 received a concussion to the right side of his face and three broken bones to his back. Employee #1 was taken to Antelope Valley Hospital and then transferred to Mission Hills Hospital were he stayed for five days.
Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, BACK, FALL, PIPE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, AERIAL LIFT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300826146 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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