Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307337485 - Cf Slating

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

Inspection Nr: 307337485

Report ID: 0950614

Date Opened: 05/16/2005

Site Address:
Cf Slating
15 Glen Alpine
Piedmont, CA 94612

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 224, Fairfax, CA 94978

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1761

NAICS: 238160/Roofing Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/02/2005

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 06/02/2005

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361631658

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201505575

Event: 05/12/2005

Employee falls from scaffold

At approximately 11:00 a.m. on May 12, 2005, Employee #1 was loading slate onto a pallet that was raised by an industrial lift truck to the third-level platform of a scaffold. Employee #1 stepped out with his right leg between the top rail and midrail of the scaffold guardrail to reach towards the back of the pallet. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell 23 feet to the ground below. Employee #1 sustained fractures to his T12 vertebrae and right knee cap, and lacerations to his liver and left eye.

Keywords: EYE, KNEE, FRACTURE, LIVER, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL, PALLET, MIDRAIL, VERTEBRA, SCAFFOLD

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307337485			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Sheet metal worker apprentices

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