Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120225917 - Pena Grading And Demolition
Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office
Site Address:
Pena Grading And Demolition
141 Lakewood Mall
Lakewood, CA 90712
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1795
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/09/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/04/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362432718 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $15,400 | $0 | $0 | $615 | $0 | $16,015 |
| Current Penalty | $3,710 | $0 | $0 | $275 | $0 | $3,985 |
| 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 | 14300029 A | 01/06/2003 | 02/03/2003 | $275 | $275 | $0 | 11/10/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A | 01/06/2003 | 02/03/2003 | $0 | $340 | $0 | 11/10/2003 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1592 E | 01/06/2003 | 01/10/2003 | $3,710 | $15,400 | $0 | 11/10/2003 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 3:05 p.m. on August 27, 2002, Employee #1, a laborer for Pena Grading and Demolition, was at the north end of the Lakewood Mall, which was being demolished to make room for construction of a new Target store. He was assisting the operator of a Track CAT 93 excavator (Serial Number 6WJ00493), while a loader (Serial Number 86G01552) was operating approximately 20 ft away. Employee #1 had his back to the loader as it was maneuvering a 10-ft-long I-beam when the beam struck his shoulder and head. Employee #1 was knocked unconscious and fell to the ground. He was hospitalized at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center for treatment of Central Cord Syndrome.
Keywords: CLEARANCE, HEAD, UNCONSCIOUSNESS, SHOULDER, DEMOLITION, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, LOADER, STRUCK BY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120225917 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Construction laborers |
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