Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112129937 - Betz Laboratories
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Inspection Information - Office: Ca Long Beach District Office | ||||
Nr: 112129937 | Report ID: 0950635 | Open Date: 02/15/1995 | ||
Betz Laboratories | ||||
5251 Las Lomas St Long Beach, CA 90815 | Union Status: NonUnion | |||
SIC: 8731/Commercial Physical and Biological Research | ||||
Inspection Type: | Unprog Rel | |||
Scope: | Complete | Advanced Notice: | N | |
Ownership: | Private | |||
Safety/Health: | Safety | Close Conference: | 04/28/1995 | |
Planning Guide: | Safety-Manufacturing | Close Case: | 04/28/1995 |
Accident Investigation Summary | ||||||
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Summary Nr: 170891485 | Event: 01/27/1995 | Employee 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 | 112129937 | Occupation Not Listed |