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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312432354 - Acco Engineered Systems, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Acco Engineered Systems, Inc.
10671 Lanark St.
Sun Valley, CA 91352
Mailing Address:
6265 San Fernando Rd., Glendale, CA 91201
Union Status: Union
SIC:7623
NAICS: 811310/Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/04/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102545191 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $420 | $0 | $18,420 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,170 | $0 | $1,170 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3276 A01 | 10/23/2009 | 10/28/2009 | $420 | $420 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3277 G02 | 10/23/2009 | 10/28/2009 | $750 | $18,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:05 p.m. on April 3, 2009, Employee #1, a Service Technician for a HVAC company, was servicing an HVAC unit. The HVAC unit was located on the flat roof of an approximately 20 ft warehouse, storage building. Employee #1 was going up the affixed ladder and was approximately 15 ft high, when he lost his balance and fell. He sustained multiple unspecified body fractures. Employee #1 was taken to Providence Holy Cross in Mission Hills, California, where he was hospitalized. The investigation concluded that accident was caused as a result of the affixed ladder not being outfitted with a cage or well.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, ROOF, LADDER, FALL, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312432354 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Heating, air conditioning, and refrig. mechanics |