Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300871407 - Dms Window Cleaning & Metal Care Services Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Dms Window Cleaning & Metal Care Services Inc
2701 S. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90007
Mailing Address:
2040 Central Ave., Duarte, CA 91010
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7349
NAICS: 561720/Janitorial Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/30/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/24/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102580073 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $8,100 | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $15,100 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $7,000 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $12,225 |
| 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 | Willful | 3282 P02 | 12/30/2010 | 01/04/2011 | $7,000 | $7,000 | $0 | 02/02/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3286 A01 A | 12/30/2010 | 01/04/2011 | $225 | $4,050 | $0 | 02/02/2011 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3286 A01 B4 | 12/30/2010 | 01/04/2011 | $5,000 | $4,050 | $0 | 02/02/2011 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On July 24, 2010, Employee #1, of DMS Window Cleaning and Metal Care Services Incorporated, was cleaning the windows on a four-story building by standing under each floor's window on an approximately 24 in. wide concrete ledge. Employee #1 stated he had set up all his fall protection down lines to structural beam projections along the edge of the roof and ran his boatswain's chair rigging through a roof drain and over a short parapet wall. For some reason, he fell 45 ft to the asphalt surface. He was hospitalized for treatment of a broken right ankle, broken left ribs, left wrist, left elbow, pelvis, L-3 vertabrae, and a punctured left lung.
Keywords: WINDOW WASHER, FRACTURE, LUNG, PELVIS, RIB, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELBOW, ANKLE, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300871407 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Janitors and cleaners |
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