Inspection Detail

Inspection: 112175468 - Natco

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 112175468

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 04/17/1997

Site Address:
Natco
11052 Sepulveda Blvd.
Mission Hills, CA 91345

Mailing Address:
11161 Osborne St., Lakeview Terrrace, CA 91342

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1731

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/20/1997

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/12/1998

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362290009

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			1		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$4,625	$0	$0	$225	$0	$4,850
Current Penalty	$1,125	$0	$0	$450	$0	$1,575
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	342 A	08/22/1997	09/24/1997	$225	$225	$0	10/27/1997	W - Empr Withdrew
2.	02001	Other	4307 C	08/22/1997	09/08/1997	$225	$1,125	$0	10/27/1997	W - Empr Withdrew
3.	03001	Serious	3276 A01	08/22/1997	09/08/1997	$1,125	$3,500	$0	10/27/1997	W - Empr Withdrew

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201110483

Event: 03/26/1997

Employee injured in fall while descending ladder

Employee #1, of Natco Construction, was on the roof of a building being remodeled. After completing his assigned task, he began to descend the fixed ladder from the roof to a landing below. He was carrying a hammer and some small tools, and lost his grip, falling back from the ladder. Employee #1 first struck the handrail of a stairway beneath him, and then fell to the ground. He sustained serious injuries, and was taken by paramedics to Holy Cross Hospital.

Keywords: ROOF, WORK RULES, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, DESCENDING, FIXED LADDER, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	112175468			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers

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