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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119646883 - Therma
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Therma
1601 Las Plumas Avenue
San Jose, CA 95133
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/22/2005
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 01/14/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102437084 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $20,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $20,700 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 1675 I | 05/04/2005 | 05/21/2005 | $2,000 | $2,700 | $0 | 05/09/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1670 A | 05/04/2005 | 05/09/2005 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 05/09/2005 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On November 10, 2004, Employee #1, journeyman pipe fitter, felled approximately 10 feet from corrugated metal deck. The employee set-up a 10-foot fiberglass stepladder underneath a ceiling tile to access the deck for taking measurements for piping. Employee #1 walked approximately 2 to 3 feet, to hang the portable light on a metal support that was above. The light was turned on. The employee turned around to walk back to the ladder and lost his balance. Employee #1 felled head first through the false ceiling onto the carpet floor. The employee suffered multiple fractures and was hospitalized.
Keywords: FRACTURE, CEILING, LADDER, PIPE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119646883 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |