Inspection Detail
Inspection: 317541316 - Palisades Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Palisades Construction
7515 Woodrow Wilson Dr.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
Mailing Address:
9111 S. La Cienega Blvd. # 206, Inglewood, CA 90301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/18/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/16/2015
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102891025 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $3,150 | $0 | $0 | $780 | $0 | $3,930 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,215 | $0 | $1,215 |
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 | 1512 B | 08/19/2014 | 09/21/2014 | $260 | $260 | $0 | 09/02/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Other | 3276 F | 08/19/2014 | 09/21/2014 | $260 | $260 | $0 | 09/02/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Other | 3395 F01 | 08/19/2014 | 09/21/2014 | $260 | $260 | $0 | 09/02/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 02001 | Other | 3276 E15 E | 08/19/2014 | 09/11/2014 | $435 | $3,150 | $0 | 09/02/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 9:00 a.m. on February 26, 2014, Employee #1, a painter employed by Palisades Construction, Inc., was working at a residential building. He was working from an 8-foot ladder set up outside the building and caulking a beam located approximately 11.25 feet above the ground. As he stood on the step below the top cap, Employee #1 fell to the ground. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to Cedar Sinai Medical Center, where he was admitted and treated for compound leg fractures. This workplace injury was investigated by Cal/OSHA. The investigation determined that Employee #1 had worked for the employer for approximately six years. His duties included, but were not limited to, painting. When interviewed, Employee #1 stated that the floor where the ladder was set up was not level.
Keywords: FRACTURE, UNEVEN GROUND, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, PAINTER, LEG
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 317541316 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Painters, construction and maintenance |