Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316212984 - A A Max Quality Construction

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 316212984

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 07/25/2013

Site Address:
A A Max Quality Construction
30 Calais Circle
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270

Mailing Address:
31325 Via Las Palmas, Thousand Palms, CA 92276

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1521

NAICS: 236118/Residential Remodelers

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/03/2013

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 03/28/2014

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102868734

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$5,350	$0	$5,350
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$1,925	$0	$1,925
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	12/03/2013	12/06/2013	$1,750	$5,000	$0	12/23/2013	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	1670 A	12/03/2013	12/06/2013	$175	$350	$0		F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202715793

Event: 07/23/2013

Worker Demolishing Building Falls and Fractures Leg

At approximately 8:15 a.m. on July 23, 2013, Employee #1, of AA Max Quality Construction, a residential construction company, was engaged in demolition work at a fire-damaged residential building. He climbed a step ladder and then onto a 10-foot tall wall in order to cut the fire-damaged ceiling supports. He was using a reciprocating saw. He lost his balance and fell from the wall, a distance of 10 feet. Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and treated for a fractured left leg. During its subsequent investigation, Cal/OSHA determined that Employee #1 had not been using fall protection.

Keywords: FRACTURE, WALL, DEMOLITION, FIRE, LADDER, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, LOST BALANCE, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316212984			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Construction laborers

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