Inspection Detail

Inspection: 119942746 - Herron Construction Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 119942746

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 08/08/2001

Site Address:
Herron Construction Inc.
9400 Rosedale Hwy., Pad 4
Bakersfield, CA 93308

Mailing Address:
545 West California Street, Ontario, CA 91761

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1751

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/18/2001

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 08/18/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362280422

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$16,200	$0	$0	$160	$0	$16,360
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$650	$0	$650
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	1509 A	11/27/2001	12/31/2001	$0	$160	$0	03/15/2002	F - Formal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	02001	Other	1637 C	11/27/2001	12/07/2001	$650	$16,200	$0	03/15/2002	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201116282

Event: 07/11/2001

Foreman and framer injured in fall from scaffold

At about 9:30 a.m. on July 11, 2001, Employee #1, a framer, and Employee #2, a foreman, of Herron Construction Inc. were working on a construction site in Bakersfield, CA. Both employees were on a scaffold approximately 20 ft. from the ground. The scaffold started to pull away from the building and collapse, dropping both employees to the ground. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a fracture. Employee #2 was treated for a laceration and released.

Keywords: FRACTURE, SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE, LACERATION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, SCAFFOLD, SCAFFOLDING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	119942746			Non Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Supervisors; carpenters and related workers
2	119942746			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Carpenters

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