Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312356876 - U C Berkeley
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
U C Berkeley
Hearst Memorial Mining Building, Rm 140
Berkeley, CA 94720
Mailing Address:
317 University Hall, Mc 1150, Berkeley, CA 94720
Union Status: Union
SIC:8221
NAICS: 611310/ Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/22/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/26/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361615941 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | $19,125 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 | $0 | $1,200 |
| 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 | 3203 A07 | 07/29/2009 | 08/24/2009 | $600 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3278 E19 | 07/29/2009 | 08/03/2009 | $600 | $18,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 30, 2009, a worker was unscrewing a curtain guide track rail from the support beam of a wall located approximately 10 feet above the floor. The worker leaned an 8-ft stepladder against the wall without unfolding the ladder. As he climbed and stood on the fourth rung, the foot of the ladder slipped away from the wall and the ladder along with the worker fell to the floor. The worker fell approximately 4 ft and sustained a fracture of his right shoulder. The was hospitalized for three days at Alta Bates Hospital located in Berkeley.
Keywords: FRACTURE, MAINTENANCE, SHOULDER, WALL, UNSECURED, STEPLADDER, WORK RULES, SLIP, FALL, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312356876 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Not specified mechanics and repairers |
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