Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125853341 - Beutler Heating & Air Conditioning

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 125853341

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 07/08/1998

Site Address:
Beutler Heating & Air Conditioning
1218 Velerosa Way
Davis, CA 95616

Mailing Address:
9605 Oates Drive, Sacramento, CA 95827

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:3585

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/13/1998

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 11/02/2000

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361502446

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$700	$0	$700
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$700	$0	$700
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	Note
1.	01001	Other	1675 A	08/31/1998	10/03/1998	$700	$700	$0	10/05/1998	J - ALJ Decision

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201170768

Event: 06/24/1998

EMPLOYEE INJURED IN FALL FROM ATTIC

Employee #1 had just finished delivering an HVAC unit to the attic of a new house under construction. Employee #1 had climbed into the attic without using a ladder and was attempting to climb back down when he fell. As Employee #1 climbed down he stepped onto the end of a guardrail at the top of the stairs. The guardrail flipped up and Employee #1 fell to the floor. The attic platform was eight feet above the floor. Employee #1 suffered fractured ribs, a dislocated hip, a fractured elbow and a back injury. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries.

Keywords: ATTIC, GUARDRAIL, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, RIB, FALL, ELBOW, HIP, UNGUARDED, INATTENTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125853341			Hospitalized injury	Dislocation	Helpers, construction trades

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