Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314831215 - Building Materials Holding Corp. Dba Bmc
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Van Nuys
Site Address:
Building Materials Holding Corp. Dba Bmc
71st St. West And Ave. L-5
Lancaster, CA 93534
Mailing Address:
45311 Golf Center Parkway, Suite B, Indio, CA 92201
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/18/2012
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/19/2013
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102783396 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $335 | $0 | $335 |
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 | 1675 B | 12/18/2012 | 12/21/2012 | $335 | $560 | $0 | 01/04/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 20, 2012, an employee, of Building Materials Holding Corp. dba BMC, a company involved in construction of framing for new homes, was working at a new residential building site. The employee took apart an extension ladder, identified as a 32 foot Werner D6332-2 Mk 6, rated 300 lbs. He used the top part of the ladder, which had no feet for footing. The employee also did not secure the ladder. While the employee was using the ladder inside the front entry of the house, the ladder slipped. The employee, who was approximately 10 feet above the ground, fell. He was hospitalized with a fractured jaw and fractured wrist. No other employees of this company witnessed the accident, but a plumber did witness the accident. This accident was reported to Cal/OSHA on June 20, 2012.
Keywords:dismantling, carpenter, ladder, slip, construction, fall, fall protection, face, wrist
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
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1 | 314831215 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |