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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307184135 - Jones Scaffold Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Jones Scaffold Co.
2705 Mt. View Dr.
La Verne, CA 91750
Mailing Address:
16439 Illinois Ave., Paramount, CA 90723
Union Status: Union
SIC:1541
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/03/2007
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/25/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101801637 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,450 | $0 | $2,450 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Other | 1511 A | 08/03/2007 | 08/20/2007 | $0 | $450 | $0 | 08/23/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1513 G | 08/03/2007 | 08/20/2007 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | 08/23/2007 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On March 26, 2007, an employee, a general manager and a coworker went to the jobsite at the new retirement home construction site to dismantle the scaffold. At approximately 9:30 a.m., the coworker was dropping a piece of a 2-inch thick, 10-inch wide, 12-ft long plank from three and half level of the scaffold at approximately 23-foot high above ground. Unexpectedly, the employee was walking toward to the direction and was hit by the plank. The plank knocked off the employee's hard hat, and hit his right shoulder. The employee was knocked down to the floor, and was seriously injured with head concussion. One of construction worker saw the accident and called La Verne Fire Department. The paramedics came to the site and took him to the County USC Hospital for medical treatment. He stayed in the hospital for three days, and was treated for broken bone on his left shoulder and a fracture on his left ankle.
Keywords: FRACTURE, HEAD, HARD HAT, SHOULDER, DEMOLITION, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT, ANKLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307184135 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |