Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120310412 - H.A. Gil Construction Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
H.A. Gil Construction Co. Inc.
7218 Van Nuys Blvd
Van Nuys, CA 91406
Mailing Address:
7318 Valjean Avenue, Van Nuys, CA 91406
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 06/21/2002
Planning Guide: Health-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 04/04/2005
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362505539 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $2,025 | $0 | $0 | $330 | $0 | $2,355 |
Current Penalty | $2,025 | $0 | $0 | $330 | $0 | $2,355 |
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 | 06/25/2002 | 07/26/2002 | $110 | $110 | $0 | 07/05/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Other | 3210 A | 06/25/2002 | 07/26/2002 | $110 | $110 | $0 | 07/05/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 01003 | Other | 6151 C01 | 06/25/2002 | 07/26/2002 | $110 | $110 | $0 | 07/05/2002 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 02001 | Serious | 1533 A | 06/25/2002 | 07/26/2002 | $2,025 | $2,025 | $0 | 07/05/2002 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On December 26, 2001, Employee #1 with H.A. Gil Construction Company, was removing tiles in an enclosed area with a scraper tool powered by an emglo air compressor with a gasoline-powered Honda 5 hp engine (VHN163U1G1RA). He was exposed to carbon monoxide, and was subsequently hospitalized for three days. The cause was failure to follow the employer instructions to operate the engine outside the enclosed work area.
Keywords: ENCLOSED SPACE, COMPRESSOR, VENTILATION, CONSTRUCTION, ENGINE, GASOLINE, CARBON MONOXIDE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 120310412 | Hospitalized injury | Asphyxia | Construction laborers |