Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307031625 - Martin Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 307031625

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 09/29/2005

Site Address:
Martin Corporation
333 Twin Oaks Valley Rd
San Marcos, CA 92069

Mailing Address:
2340 Meyers Ave, Escondidio, CA 92029

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/14/2006

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/17/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362425423

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201069465

Event: 09/20/2005

Employee Fractures Foot in Fall from Ladder

At approximately 8:25 a.m. on October 20, 2005, Employee #1, of Martin Corporation, was installing fire resistive caulking into a building under construction. The building was located on the campus of CSU San Marcos in San Diego County. Employee #1 was working from an aluminum extension ladder inside Building Number 13 of the new Business School. The foot of the ladder that he was using in order to get under the T-bar ceiling was positioned too far from the wall. The ladder slipped, Employee #1 fell approximately 7 feet to the floor. He sustained fractures to his ankle and foot. He was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: FRACTURE, CEILING, CONSTRUCTION, METAL LADDER, FALL, WORK SURFACE, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307031625			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Drywall installers

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