Inspection Detail
Inspection: 951610.015 - Western Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Boise Area Office
Site Address:
Western Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.
3933 W. Chinden Blvd
Garden City, ID 83714
Mailing Address:
4980 W. Bradley St., Boise, ID 83714
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/12/2013
Emphasis: L:Fall
Case Closed: 04/29/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 864997 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $7,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,900 |
| 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 | 5A0001 | 03/12/2014 | 03/24/2014 | $4,900 | $7,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on December 10, 2013, Employee #1 went on a service call to an establishment with no heat. The employee placed his extension ladder on a slippery surface. As he climbed the ladder, the ladder fell over and Employee #1 fell to the ground. The employee struck his head and was killed.
Keywords: Extension Ladder, Fall, Head, Slippery Surface, Struck Against, Unstable Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 951610.015 | 50 | M | Fatality | Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics |
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