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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119742641 - San Carlos, City Of, General Services Dept.
Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office
Site Address:
San Carlos, City Of, General Services Dept.
589 Emerald Ave.
San Carlos, CA 94070
Mailing Address:
1000 Branstein Rd.,, San Carlos, CA 94070
Union Status: Union
SIC:9229
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/08/1996
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/15/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362303810 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 05/10/1996 | 05/15/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3383 A | 05/10/1996 | 05/15/1996 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a city maintenance worker, and a coworker were using chain saws to clear a fallen tree from a roadway. A branch that Employee #1 was cutting fell on his saw, knocking it into his left leg. He sustained severe lacerations to his leg and knee cap. Employee #1 was not wearing chaps or other leg protection.
Keywords: KNEE, TREE LIMB, PPE, CHAIN SAW, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, LIMBING, SAW, LACERATION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119742641 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Machine operators, not specified |