Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316670025 - Anderson & Howard Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Anderson & Howard Electric, Inc.
8900 De Soto Ave.
Canoga Park, CA 91304
Mailing Address:
1791 Reynolds Ave., Irvine, CA 92614
Union Status: Union
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/11/2013
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/23/2013
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102785821 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $485 | $0 | $485 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $485 | $0 | $485 |
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 | 1511 B | 09/11/2013 | 09/23/2013 | $485 | $485 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On March 12, 2013, Employee #1 and Coworker #1, electricians employed by an electrical company, were working at an aerospace facility. They were in an aerial lift, a Genie Boom Z 40/23N, model year 2011, Serial Number Z40N11-1428. The lift was elevating them to install electrical conduit at the facility. The lift was situated approximately 1 foot from the edge of a pit that was next to the facility. The pit measured approximately 5 feet to 8 feet deep. The lift moved forward and fell into the pit. Employee #1 was injured. He was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for a fractured ankle. The investigation determined that other employees were working inside the facility. The investigation was unable to determine the circumstances surrounding the lift's moving and falling into the pit.
Keywords: FRACTURE, INSTALLING, ELECTRICIAN, CONSTRUCTION, PIT, ELEC UTILITY WORK, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, AERIAL LIFT, ANKLE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 316670025 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Electricians |