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Violation Summary
Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 1
Current Violations 1 1
Initial Penalty $3,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,000
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $150 $0 $150
FTA Amount $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Violation Items
# ID Type Standard Issuance Abate Curr$ Init$ Fta$ Contest LastEvent
  1. 01001 Other 1675 J 05/01/1995 05/04/1995 $150 $3,000 $0 05/18/1995 J - ALJ Decision

Accident Investigation Summary
Summary Nr: 170891485 Event: 01/27/1995Employee Fractures Ankle In Fall With Ladder
Employee #1 was painting the conference room of Betz Lab in Long Beach, CA. He was at a height of 7 ft on a 15 ft extension ladder when the ladder slid away from the wall. As it fell, Employee #1's ankle became caught in a ladder rung and it was fractured upon impact with the floor. The ladder was neither blocked not secured. At the time of the accident, Employee #1 was working for a four-month-old paint contracting company.
Keywords: unsecured, work rules, painter, ankle, fracture, extension ladder, blocks, construction, caught between, fall
Inspection Degree Nature Occupation
1 112129887 Non Hospitalized injury Fracture Painters, construction and maintenance

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