Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300861069 - Morris Comm. Corp Dba Fairway Outdoor Advertising
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Morris Comm. Corp Dba Fairway Outdoor Advertising
Bob Hope Drive & Ramon Road 1/2 Mile South
Palm Desert, CA 92682
Mailing Address:
1321 N Gene Autry Trail, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7312
NAICS: 541850/Display Advertising
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/26/2003
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/29/2003
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362456857 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,435 | $0 | $1,435 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,435 | $0 | $1,435 |
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 | 342 A | 06/26/2003 | 07/29/2003 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B01 | 06/26/2003 | 07/29/2003 | $185 | $185 | $0 | - | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 3416 C01 | 06/26/2003 | 11/07/2003 | $750 | $750 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On January 13, 2003, Employee #1 was working on the catwalk of an outdoor building structure removing ratchets that held billboard banners in place. The employee was pulling on the ratchet webbed belt and the belt broke. The employee fell off the catwalk approximately 20 feet to a sandy surface below. He was wearing a safety harness and two lanyards but was not tied-off to the horizontal safety line. The employee suffered facial injuries and a fractured wrist and was hospitalized for 6 days.
Keywords: FRACTURE, PPE, CATWALK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ADVERTISING SIGN, FACE, LOST BALANCE, WRIST
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 300861069 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |