Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312679921 - Columbia Pest Control
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Columbia Pest Control
1851 Corte Segundo
Oceanside, CA 92056
Mailing Address:
127 W 9th St, National City, CA 91950
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7342
NAICS: 561710/Exterminating and Pest Control Services
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/01/2010
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/23/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101078467 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $21,150 | $0 | $0 | $85 | $0 | $21,235 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 03/01/2010 | 04/03/2010 | $0 | $85 | $0 | 03/10/2010 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3210 C | 03/01/2010 | 02/11/2010 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 03/10/2010 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3276 A01 | 03/01/2010 | 03/11/2010 | $0 | $3,150 | $0 | 03/10/2010 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on October 5, 2009, Employee #1 was working fulltime for a pest control company. He and a coworker had arrived at a two-story, detached, single-family home at about 8:00 a.m. and were erecting a tent around it to fumigate it. Employee #1 was on the roof, when he fell approximately 19 feet. He landed on a wooden fence on the south side of the house and sustained a fractured neck. The coworker called emergency services, and the Oceanside, CA, Fire Department responded. Employee #1 was pronounced dead at the scene.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, FUMIGANT, FALL, FENCE, NECK, PESTICIDE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312679921 | Fatality | Fracture | Pest control occupations |
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