Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305471146 - Neptune Fire Protection

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 305471146

Report ID: 0950635

Date Opened: 09/10/2002

Site Address:
Neptune Fire Protection
8891 Atlanta Ave
Huntington Beach, CA 92646

Mailing Address:
27071 Cabot Rd Ste 103, Laguna Hills, CA 92653

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1711

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/24/2003

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 09/04/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362433005

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
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	1509 A	02/24/2003	03/13/2003	$110	$110	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	3646 A03	02/24/2003	03/13/2003	$450	$450	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201034444

Event: 09/04/2002

Employee injured in fall when aerial lift overturns

At approximately 1:30 p.m. on September 4, 2002, Employee #1, a plumber, was using an UPRIGHT scissor lift, Model Number MX-19, Serial Number SX-019012, to install sprinkler drops to the fire suppression system in the addition to a 60,000 sq ft supermarket. Employee #1 drove the lift into a very shallow pothole, causing it to tilt and then overturn. Employee #1 fell approximately 15 ft from the lift platform to the ground. Employee #1 sustained fractures to his cranium, face, and knees, and was treated at the scene by paramedics before being transported to the hospital. Employee #1 was hospitalized and also treated for cerebral inflammation and psychological trauma resulting from the accident.

Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, FLOOR HOLE, CONSTRUCTION, SKULL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, WORK SURFACE, AERIAL LIFT, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305471146			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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