Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314859232 - Jim Gilchrist Construction Co
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Jim Gilchrist Construction Co
2201 Artesia Blvd.
Redondo Beach, CA 90278
Mailing Address:
12608 - 16th St., Apt. B, Yucaipa, CA 92399
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/31/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/01/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102581394 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $520 | $0 | $520 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $520 | $0 | $520 |
| 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 | 17160001 F01 | 09/01/2011 | 10/18/2011 | $195 | $195 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 17160002 J | 09/01/2011 | 10/18/2011 | $195 | $195 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3395 F03 | 09/01/2011 | 10/18/2011 | $130 | $130 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:30 a.m. on May 31, 2011, Employee # 1 was working on the roof of a remodeled commercial structure. The roof measure 13 feet 7 inches high above the ground. Employee # 1 and Employee # 2 continued working on the roof after completed work around the perimeter of the roof. A sheet of plywood (4 feet by 8 feet) was used as a temporary tools storage area. Employee #1 stated that the sheet of plywood was secured to the roof joists, prior to the accident. Employee #1 did not realize that the sheet of plywood was unscrewed before stepping at the edge of it, which caused Employee #1 to trip and fall. Employee #1 fell from the roof to the concrete floor. Employee # 1 was transported to Harbor UCLA Hospital, where he was hospitalized and treated for his injuries. Employee # 1 suffered fracture right ribs and two right fingers. No one witnessed the accident. The accident was reported to the Division (of Occupational Safety and Health) on June 1, 2011 by the company owner.
Keywords: FRACTURE, FINGER, RIB, FALL, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314859232 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |
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