Inspection 342138997 OPENED FEB 28, 2017Closed
95 Atherton Ave, Atherton, CA 94027 · Drywall and Insulation Contractors · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Feb 9, 2017: Employee falls 10 feet off ladder and fractures ankle
At 2:45 p.m. on February 9, 2017, Employee #1 was applying finishing mud on a drywall while standing on a step ladder placed on a rolling scaffold without locking wheels. The employee was approximately 10 feet above the ground. As he pressed the mud onto the drywall, he used enough force to move the scaffold and shake the ladder. Employee #1 fell off the ladder and landed on his right ankle, falling towards his left side. The employee fractured his right ankle and bruised his left shoulder and knee.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 342(A) |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $5,000 | Apr 14, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1509(A) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Apr 14, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1646(C) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $375 | Apr 14, 2017 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1646(F) |
Other-than-serious | $375 | $0 | Apr 14, 2017 | Final |