Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310817747 - Vista Unified School District
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Vista Unified School District
4850 Avenida Empresa
Oceanside, CA 92056
Mailing Address:
1234 Arcadia Ave, Vista, CA 92084
Union Status: Union
SIC:8211
NAICS: 611110/Elementary and Secondary Schools
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/28/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/07/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101072593 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,375 | $0 | $5,375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $0 | $1,500 |
| 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 | 08/28/2008 | 09/12/2008 | $1,500 | $5,000 | $0 | 09/17/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A05 | 08/28/2008 | 10/03/2008 | $0 | $375 | $0 | 09/17/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 4:30 p.m. on June 20, 2008, an employee, a teacher, was using a three feet ladder, step stool, to hang informational material on a bulletin board in the classroom. The employee could not reach an end from the ladder. Hence, she placed her foot on a wooden shelf nearby to stretch and reach to complete the task. While doing so, she lost the footing on the shelf and fell to the class room floor. The employee suffered multiple fractures of the right leg. The employee was taken to the Tri-City Hospital for treatment. The employee was hospitalized and treated for fractured leg. The ladder involved was a metal step stool type three feet ladder.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LADDER, FALL, LOST BALANCE, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310817747 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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