Inspection Detail

Inspection: 312680226 - Southland Electric Inc

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 312680226

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 10/29/2009

Site Address:
Southland Electric Inc
1081 16th St
San Diego, CA 92101

Mailing Address:
4950 Greencraig Lane, San Diego, CA 92123

Union Status: Union

SIC:1731

NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/04/2010

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/04/2010

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101078475

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201074689

Event: 10/05/2009

Employee Fractures Ankle in Fall from Ladder

At approximately 9:00 a.m. on October 5, 2009, Employee #1, who was employed by an electrical engineering and construction company, was working at a multistory community college building, which was under construction in San Diego, CA. While descending a 10-foot A-frame ladder, Employee #1 missed a rung, causing him to lose his balance and fall. Employee #1 pushed off the ladder sideways, falling approximately 5 feet to 6 feet to the concrete floor. He landed on his left leg and fractured his left ankle. Employee #1 was transported to Scripps Mercy Hospital in San Diego, CA and was hospitalized.

Keywords: FRACTURE, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, FALL, LOST BALANCE, ANKLE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	312680226			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Electricians

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