Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111804167 - Willis And Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office
Site Address:
Willis And Co.
1941 O'Farrell
San Mateo, CA 94403
Mailing Address:
1793 Lafayette St., Santa Clara, CA 95050
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:6512
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 09/30/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/20/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362303943 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 7 | 6 | 13 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 5 | 8 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,875 | $0 | $0 | $1,810 | $0 | $13,685 |
| Current Penalty | $6,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 | $0 | $7,250 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 3203 A | 09/27/1996 | 10/30/1996 | $125 | $185 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1529 D 2 A | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $125 | $125 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1529 P 2 A | 09/27/1996 | 10/30/1996 | $0 | $125 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 1529 E 2 A | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $250 | $250 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 01005 | Other | 3410006 A | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $500 | $625 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 6. | 01006 | Other | 65050005 B | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $0 | $500 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 7. | 02001 | Serious | 1529 H 1 | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 8. | 03001 | Serious | 1529 H 5 | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 9. | 04001 | Serious | 1529 H 6 | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 10. | 05001 | Serious | 1529 H 8 | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 11. | 06001 | Other | 1529 I02 B | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $250 | $2,000 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 12. | 07001 | Serious | 1529 O01 A | 09/27/1996 | 10/30/1996 | $2,000 | $750 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 13. | 08001 | Serious | 1529 O 1 B | 09/27/1996 | 10/02/1996 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | 11/06/1996 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Willis and Company, removed approximately 1,500 square feet of asbestos-containing acoustic ceiling materials by knocking it down with a crowbar and letting it fall to the floor. The material was then collected, swept, and shoveled dry. Employee #1 performed this work without respiratory protection or engineering controls. He also removed approximately 1,500 square feet of asbestos-containing tile and mastic.
Keywords: LUNG, DISMANTLING, PPE, WORK RULES, INHALATION, AIR CONTAMINATION, DUST INHALATION, ASBESTOS, RESPIRATOR
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111804167 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Supervisors, cleaning and building service workers |
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