Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120051230 - Steve P. Rados, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Steve P. Rados, Inc.
Crescent Heights Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90035
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 15128, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Union Status: Union
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/31/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362018277 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 15410001 E 1 B | 11/02/1995 | 11/07/1995 | $3,000 | $3,500 | $0 | 11/22/1995 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Steve P. Rados, Inc., Santa Ana, CA, was in an excavation guiding a clam bucket with a tag line. Excavation materials were being hauled away from the trench by the clam bucket. The clam was lowered into the trench but caught soft dirt, causing the clam to tip sideways and hit a shoring strut pipe. The strut pipe fell to the ground and landed on Employee #1's ankle. Suffering a fracture, Employee #1 was hospitalized. The employer was cited for a serious safety violation.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, PIPE, SHORING, STRUCK BY, SLOPING, FALLING OBJECT, ANKLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120051230 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction trades, n.e.c. |
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