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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1230213.015 - Nu Forest Products Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Nu Forest Products Inc.
280 Asti Rd
Cloverdale, CA 95425
Mailing Address:
280 Asti Rd, Cloverdale, CA 95425
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/07/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/16/2017
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1201994 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $9,000 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $9,500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $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 | Other | 3203(A)(4) | 09/07/2017 | $500 | $500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3276(E) | 09/07/2017 | $2,250 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 3. | 03001 | Other | 3276(F) | 09/07/2017 | $2,250 | $4,500 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 2:10 p.m. on April 13, 2017, Employee #1 and Coworker #1, hired by a company moving its mill business to a new location, were engaged in framing work at the new location. Employee #1 climbed a Louisville Fiberglass Tripod Ladder to help Coworker #1, who was nailing a piece of wood into place. As Employee #1 held the piece of wood while Coworker #1 nailed it, the ladder, which was damaged, malfunctioned and fell to the floor. Employee #1 also fell, with one leg caught between the rungs of the ladder. Coworker #1 transported Employee #1 to the hospital, where Employee #1 required surgery for a fractured ankle. Employee #1 was released less than 24 hours from his hospital arrival.
Keywords: Ankle, Carpenter, Caught Between, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Installing, Ladder
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1230213.015 | 37 | F | Hospitalized injury | Carpenters |