Inspection 344764931 OPENED MAY 26, 2020Closed
2225 Myrtle St., Oakland, CA 94607 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on May 22, 2020: Employee fractures hip in fall from the fourth level of scaf
At 8:00 a.m. on May 22, 2020, Employee #1 was working for a drywall/insulation contractor. Employee #1 was applying plaster to the exterior of the building while working on the 4th story of a scaffold with a deck height of 24 feet and 8 inches. Employee #1 was pulling up a hose which was to be used to apply plaster to the exterior of the building. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell against the guardrail. The guardrail in turn failed causing Employee #1 to fall 24 feet onto a pile of sand. Employee #1 was hospitalized to treat a fractured right hip.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 1620(C) |
Other-than-serious | $750 | $0 | Oct 19, 2020 | Final |