Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120246780 - Howell & Bros Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Howell & Bros Construction Inc
22822 Avenue Empressa
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA 92688
Mailing Address:
Po Box 11573, Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/25/1999
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/15/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362390114 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $110 | $0 | $110 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $110 | $0 | $110 |
| 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 | 1509 A | 03/19/1999 | 04/30/1999 | $110 | $110 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a superintendent, and a coworker/foreman were aligning a concrete tilt-up panel that had been set in place and had pipe braces attached. The coworker was on the inside of the panel, using a jack and a steel plate to slide the panel a small distance. Employee #1 was on the outside of the panel when it fell in his direction. He was unable to run clear and was crushed and killed.
Keywords: UNSECURED, WORK RULES, CONCRETE PANEL, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED, STRUCK BY, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE LOAD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120246780 | Fatality | Other | Supervisors, n.e.c. |
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