Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1021920.015 - Hydro Construction Company Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Denver Area Office

Inspection Nr: 1021920.015

Report ID: 0830500

Date Opened: 01/23/2015

Site Address:
Hydro Construction Company Inc.
1500 New Liberty Road
Windsor, CO 80550

Mailing Address:
301 E. Lincoln Ave., Fort Collins, CO 80524

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Referral

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/23/2015

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 06/05/2015

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Referral	934437	Yes

Case Status: CLOSED

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$4,900	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,900
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$2,940	$0	$2,940
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	19260250 A01	05/08/2015	05/28/2015	$2,940	$4,900	$0		I - Informal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 73142.015

Event: 01/22/2015

Worker releases bundled concrete supports, is struck and inj

At 11:00 a.m. on January 22, 2015, Employee #1 and coworkers, employed by a construction company, were positioning bundled concrete supports onto a front end loader for transport off the job site. Employee #1 cut the metal band holding the concrete supports tightly together in order to re-stack and re-bundle the supports. When the band released, the bundle flew apart, and a support struck Employee #1's leg. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a broken femur.

Keywords: Accidental Discharge, Concrete Beam, Construction, Fracture, Leg, Material Handling, Metal Strip, Pressure Release, Struck By

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1021920.015	33	M	Hospitalized injury		Construction laborers

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