Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126161264 - U Pick U Save

Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office

Inspection Nr: 126161264

Report ID: 0950641

Date Opened: 08/01/2006

Site Address:
U Pick U Save
17800 S. Vermont Ave.
Gardena, CA 90248

Mailing Address:
7400 Center Ave., Ste. 105, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:5015

NAICS: 423140/Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant Wholesalers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/31/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 12/31/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101164390

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations	1			1		2
Initial Penalty	$14,400	$0	$0	$160	$0	$14,560
Current Penalty	$3,375	$0	$0	$160	$0	$3,535
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	3203 A07 D	08/31/2006	10/19/2006	$160	$160	$0		-
2.	02001	Serious	3279 D07	08/31/2006	09/15/2006	$3,375	$14,400	$0	09/22/2006	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201167855

Event: 07/20/2006

Employee Is Injured in Fall from Ladder

On July 20, 2006 Employee #1 was using an extension ladder to attach a tarp to a building to provide shade. He had improperly positioned the extension ladder against the side of the building with the ladder's safety shoes in the air. Employee #1 was injured when he stepped on the fourth rung from the bottom, the ladder slipped and he fell to the ground. He was hospitalized for a fracture to his right wrist; contusions to his head, chest and nose; and a loosened left front tooth.

Keywords: CHEST, FRACTURE, MOUTH, LADDER, NOSE, SCRAP YARD, SCRAP METAL, FALL, CONTUSION, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126161264			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Truck drivers, light

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