Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300875275 - Abm Engineering Services

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

Inspection Nr: 300875275

Report ID: 0950641

Date Opened: 10/12/2010

Site Address:
Abm Engineering Services
801 S. Grand Ave.
Los Angeles, CA 90017

Mailing Address:
5300 S. Eastern Ave. #100, Los Angeles, CA 90040

Union Status: Union

SIC:8711

NAICS: 541330/Engineering Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/22/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/12/2013

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102576386

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$560	$0	$560
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$560	$0	$560
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	3638 D	03/22/2011	05/06/2011	$560	$560	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202542536

Event: 10/07/2010

Employee's Arm Is Crushed by Personnel Lift Mechanism

At approximately 12:30 p.m. on October 7, 2010, Employee #1 was changing light bulbs in the lobby of a tenant owned condominium building. He and a coworker were moving a Genie personnel lift, Model Number PLC 36. When they came to a door way, the workers tilted the lift to clear the threshold. Employee #1 was injured when the machine was tilted and an unspecified mechanism fell approximately 1 ft back, and pinched his arm against the door frame. He suffered a crush injury to the soft tissue and muscles just below the elbow. He was hospitalized for four days for treatment which including receiving approximately 6-in. long incisions on both sides of his arm, to relieve swelling.

Keywords: LIGHTING FIXTURE, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, ARM, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, DOOR

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300875275			Hospitalized injury	Other	Stationary engineers

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