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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119669943 - Sasco Electric
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Sasco Electric
26460 Corporate Ave.
Hayward, CA 94545
Mailing Address:
1600 Memorex Dr., Santa Clara, CA 95050
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/11/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/22/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362145724 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| 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 | Serious | 3212 E02 | 06/19/1998 | 06/26/1998 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 08/27/1998 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At about 10:00 a.m. on January 8, 1998, Employee #1, an electrician apprentice for Sasco Electric, fell 18 feet through a skylight onto the concrete floor. Employee #1 had been assigned to help the lead person in locating and finding the shutdown power control for each air handling unit (AHU) of the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system. Employee #1 was on the roof a building and was trying find the access panel for the AHU. Employee #1 had stepped back without looking behind him. He tripped over a skylight curb and fell onto the skylight dome which broke under the impact. The injured employee was taken to Eden Hospital in Castro Valley. Hospital personnel diagnosed head injuries, pelvis fractures, bladder contusions, and hand fractures.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, FRACTURE, HEAD, ROOF, AIR CONDITIONER, ELECTRICIAN, BLADDER, FALL, HAND, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119669943 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Electricians' apprentices |