Inspection Detail

Inspection: 305921777 - Moody Weiske Contractors

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Reno 0953210

Inspection Nr: 305921777

Report ID: 0953210

Date Opened: 10/23/2002

Site Address:
Moody Weiske Contractors
920 Matley Lane
Reno, NV 89502

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3296, Reno, NV 89505

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1542

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/12/2002

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction

Case Closed: 01/07/2003

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102267572

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$900
Current Penalty	$900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$900
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	Serious	618037501	12/10/2002	12/13/2002	$900	$900	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202250957

Event: 10/23/2002

Employee injured after falling with scissor lift

At approximately 10:36 p.m. on October 23, 2002, Employee #1 was attempting to remove a section of ceiling material approximately 8 ft wide by 20 ft long from an extended scissor lift approximately 16.5 ft high. As employee #1 worked on the east end of the section, the west end unexpectedly came loose from the west wall and swung free into the bottom of the scissor lift knocking it over on its side. The employee stayed in the work platform cage until it struck the ground. Employee #1 sustained fractures to his heels and left arm. Employee #1 was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CEILING, FALL, ARM, FALLING OBJECT, WORK PLATFORM, AERIAL LIFT, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	305921777			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Supervisors; carpenters and related workers

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