Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120252341 - Granite Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Granite Construction Company
55 & 91 Interchange
Anaheim, CA 92807
Mailing Address:
P O Box 7467, Orange, CA 92613
Union Status: Union
SIC:1611
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/11/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/25/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362219958 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
Current Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
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 | 5420 A02 | 07/28/1995 | 08/02/1995 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 09/07/1995 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a mechanic supervisor, was using an air arc cutting device to remove a ladder attachment from the side of a diesel fuel tank on a 927 loader. The torch penetrated the tank and the employee was sprayed with diesel fuel, which ignited. He suffered third-degree burns to his left arm and hands.
Keywords: BURN, DIESEL FUEL TANK, FLAMMABLE LIQUID, WORK RULES, FIRE, MECHANIC, CONSTRUCTION, ARM, HAND, CUTTING AND BURNING
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 120252341 | Hospitalized injury | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Supervisors, mechanics and repairers |