Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120280326 - R.D. Bacon Construction Company
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
R.D. Bacon Construction Company
7152 Aviara Dr
Carlsbad, CA 92009
Mailing Address:
2800 Wilson, Carlsbad, CA 92008
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 10/18/2000
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/19/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362062564 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $6,750 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,750 |
| Current Penalty | $2,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,250 |
| 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 | 1675 E | 10/25/2000 | 10/30/2000 | $2,250 | $6,750 | $0 | 12/12/2000 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on July 24, 2000, Employee #1, a carpenter/framer with five years of experience with the R.D. Bacon Construction Company, was working at a residential construction site. He was ascending a portable aluminum extension ladder to retrieve a tool from the roof when the ladder slipped out from under him and he fell between 16 and 18 ft to the ground. Employee #1 sustained a fractured right hip, a fractured left hand, and a ruptured spleen. Causal factors in this accident include failure to place the ladder feet on a secured base and failure to check the ladder security prior to use.
Keywords: FRACTURE, EXTENSION LADDER, SPLEEN, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, HIP, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120280326 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |
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