Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125913681 - W C Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
W C Construction
24078 Hollyoak
Aliso Viejo, CA 92672
Mailing Address:
23322 Peralta Dr Ste 11, Laguna Hills, CA 92653
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1522
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/19/1998
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/29/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362387482 | ||
| Accident | 362387920 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $175 | $0 | $6,175 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $175 | $0 | $6,175 |
| 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 | Other | 342 A | 07/24/1998 | 07/29/1998 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1640 B05 | 07/24/1998 | 07/29/1998 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 1640 B04 | 07/24/1998 | 07/29/1998 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a carpenter/laborer, was working from a single-plank scaffold. He was reaching up to remove a piece of the building when he lost his balance and fell backward. He broke through the single 2 in. by 11 in. guardrail and fell 14 ft 7 in., landing on a concrete wall and sidewalk. Employee #1 suffered head and abdominal injuries, for which he was hospitalized.
Keywords: HEAD, GUARDRAIL, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, LOST BALANCE, SCAFFOLD, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125913681 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Carpenters |
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