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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 111945390 - Ken Small Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Ken Small Construction, Inc.
5024 Airport Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1389
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/1991
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361291206 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,000 |
| 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 | 342 A | 06/21/1991 | 06/28/1991 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3581 A | 06/21/1991 | 06/28/1991 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 03001 | Serious | 3583 D | 06/21/1991 | 06/28/1991 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:14 a.m. on April 8, 1991, Employee #1 was grinding a weld at the Belridge oil field when the grinding wheel exploded and he was struck in the face by a piece of it. He was wearing a face shield and safety glasses, but sustained injuries to the right side of his face. He was treated at Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield until his discharge on April 10, 1991.
Keywords: GRINDER, EQUIPMENT FAILURE, OIL WELL SERVICING, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, FACE, GRINDING WHEEL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 111945390 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Helpers, extractive occupations |