Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313380883 - Methodist Hospital Of Southern California

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 313380883

Report ID: 0950642

Date Opened: 04/06/2010

Site Address:
Methodist Hospital Of Southern California
300 W Huntington Dr
Arcadia, CA 91007

Mailing Address:
, , 00000

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:8069

NAICS: 622110/General Medical and Surgical Hospitals

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 06/07/2010

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/30/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102621257

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$5,185	$0	$5,185
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,150	$0	$1,150
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	342 A	06/07/2010	06/10/2010	$1,000	$5,000	$0	06/14/2010	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	3273 A	06/07/2010	06/10/2010	$150	$185	$0	06/14/2010	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202456240

Event: 03/26/2010

Employee Fractures Knee in Slip and Fall on Oily Surface

At approximately 2:30 p.m. on March 26, 2010, Employee #1, a hospital employee, slipped and fell on an oily residue walking through a hallway on the second floor of the main building. Employee #1 fractured her knee. Employee #1 was hospitalized. Upon further investigation, a coworker indicated he had cleaned that area with a degreaser the day before.

Keywords: KNEE, FRACTURE, SLIP, DEGREASER, WALKING SURFACE, FALL, SLIPPERY SURFACE, HOUSEKEEPING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313380883			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Managers, medicine and health

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