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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314974890 - Climate Control Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Or-E-Portland - Safety 1 1054111
Site Address:
Climate Control Inc
16500 Sw 72nd Ave
Portland, OR 97224
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/31/2011
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/07/2011
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | Serious | 19261053 B05 I | 04/18/2011 | 05/05/2011 | $1,250 | $1,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 701076505 | 04/18/2011 | 04/28/2011 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 19261053 B16 | 04/18/2011 | 04/28/2011 | $500 | $500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On January 25, 2011, Employee #1, an HVAC technician, placed a 32 ft extension ladder against a permanent awning that was part of the roof structure. The metal awning slopes downward from the top of the roof, covering the upper third of the building's side. The metal awning was sloped at 55 degrees. Employee #1 placed the ladder and climbed upward to secure it with bungee cords. Employee #1 accessed the roof in order to fine tune a new HVAC unit that was installed just days prior. When Employee ascended the roof, the ladder slipped out and fell to the pavement. He employee fell about 6 feet and fractured his legs.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, LADDER, FALL, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314974890 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |