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Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126127547 - Mendez Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 126127547
Report ID: 0950644
Date Opened: 01/25/1999

Site Address:
Mendez Construction
150 E. Jefferson Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90012

Mailing Address:
2125 8th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90018

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0 


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/15/1999

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/20/2000


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 362623266
Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties Serious Willful Repeat Other Unclass Total
Initial Violations 1 4 5
Current Violations 4 4
Initial Penalty $3,000 $0 $0 $995 $0 $3,995
Current Penalty $0 $0 $0 $620 $0 $620
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 342 A 03/01/1999 04/01/1999 $0 $250 $0 I - Informal Settlement Citation has been deleted.
2. 01002 Other 1509 A 03/01/1999 04/01/1999 $185 $185 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
3. 01003 Other 1509 B 03/01/1999 04/01/1999 $0 $280 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
4. 01004 Other 1512 B 03/01/1999 04/01/1999 $185 $280 $0 I - Informal Settlement  
5. 02001 Other 1675 J 03/01/1999 04/01/1999 $250 $3,000 $0 I - Informal Settlement  

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201791845
Event: 12/09/1998
Employee falls onto ladder rupturing his spleen

Around 3:00 p.m. on December 9, 1998, Employee #1, an employee for a construction company, was applying water and stucco to a wall. The wall was about 12 ft high. Employee #1 was standing on a 10-ft aluminum straight ladder and was working about 8 ft above the floor. The ladder was leaning against the wall but not secured. The ladders feet slipped causing the ladder to fall. Employee #1 fell on top of the ladder but felt fine. Later that night he felt pain in his abdomen. He called his employer who had Employee #1 was hospitalized and had a ruptured spleen removed.

Keywords: ABDOMEN, WALL, LADDER, SLIP, FALL, WATER

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 126127547 Hospitalized injury Other Occupation not reported
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