Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309905024 - Labor Ready Southwest, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 309905024

Report ID: 0950635

Date Opened: 02/27/2007

Site Address:
Labor Ready Southwest, Inc.
2648 E 28th St
Signal Hill, CA 90755

Mailing Address:
116 W 7th St, Long Beach, CA 90813

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7361

NAICS: 561310/Employment Placement Agencies

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 04/23/2007

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/13/2009

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362413981

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$375	$0	$375
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$280	$0	$280
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	3203 A	04/25/2007	05/07/2007	$280	$375	$0	05/17/2007	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201038924

Event: 12/04/2006

Employee's Head Is Lacerated by Falling Metal Beam

At approximately 11:15 a.m. on December 4, 2006, Employee #1 was a regular full-time employee working as a helper for Labor Ready Southwest, Inc. The employer is a temporary employment agency in Long Beach, CA, that supplies workers to the surrounding area. Employee #1 and a coworker were working at a site in Signal Hill, CA, assembling a warehouse storage rack system. Employee #1 leaned a metal beam up against a wire fence inside the company site. The beam slid and fell, striking Employee #1 on the back of his head and lacerating it. He was immediately taken by paramedics to the Long Beach Memorial Hospital for treatment. He was hospitalized.

Keywords: BEAM, HEAD, LACERATION, STORAGE RACK, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309905024			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Occupation not reported

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