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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119793909 - Bestway Specialty Contractors
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Bestway Specialty Contractors
525 Kilroy
Turlock, CA 95354
Mailing Address:
6975 W.W. Sandburg Rd., #130, Portland, OR 97223
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/27/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/17/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362081127 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| Current Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
| 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 | 1632 B | 07/18/1997 | 06/27/1997 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 13, 1997, Employee #1, of Bestway Specialty Contractors, lifted an unsecured, unlabeled plywood panel and stepped forward, falling through a hole in the floor of a blast freezer under construction. He fell 21 feet to concrete and sustained a serious spinal cord injury. Employee #1 required hospitalization.
Keywords: SPINE, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, STEEL ERECTION, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, WARNING SIGN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119793909 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Carpenters |