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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120657721 - B & B Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Hi-E-Honolulu
Site Address:
B & B Construction Inc
879 Waianuenue Ave
Hilo, HI 96720
Mailing Address:
P O Box 135, Kealakekua, HI 96750
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1521
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/18/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/28/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 360194443 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $750 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $1,050 |
| Current Penalty | $375 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $525 |
| 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 | 1140009 | 11/05/1993 | 11/09/1993 | $375 | $750 | $0 | 11/16/1993 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 510002 B | 11/05/1993 | 11/09/1993 | $150 | $300 | $0 | 11/16/1993 | D - Govt Dismissed | |
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 1100002 B02 | 11/05/1993 | 11/15/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 11/16/1993 | D - Govt Dismissed |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1 WAS ON A METAL ROOF WITH AN OPEN BEAM CEILING APPROXIMATELY 25 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND ASSISTING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WHO WAS INSIDE THE HOUSE. THEY WERE CHANGING THE ELECTRIC CORD FOR THE FIRST OF TWO CEILING FANS. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL TO THE GROUND AND HIS MOMENTUM CARRIED HIM TO THE NEIGHBOR'S YARD. THE GROUND FROM THE HOUSE TO THE PROPERTY LINE WAS COVERED WITH LAVA ROCKS AND BOULDERS, AND A STONE WALL 2 FEET HIGH BY 16 INCHES WIDE WAS AT THE PROPERTY LINE. EMPLOYEE #1 FELL ONTO A SMALL GRASSY AREA AMONG THE LAVA ROCKS AND BOULDERS. HIS NECK AND SEVERAL RIBS WERE BROKEN. THE NEIGHBOR HEARD EMPLOYEE #1'S YELLS, CALLED 911, AND RUSHED TO GIVE HIM AID. A FALL ARREST HAD NOT BEEN USED.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, CONSTRUCTION, RIB, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, NECK
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120657721 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Electrical power installers and repairers |