Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1230472.015 - Sonoma Photonics Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Sonoma Photonics Inc.
1750 A Northpoint Parkway
Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Mailing Address:
1750 A Northpoint Parkway, Santa Rosa, CA 95407
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 336411/Aircraft Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/19/2017
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/19/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1207408 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 | $0 | $19,800 |
| Current Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $12,800 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 10/19/2017 | $2,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 11/08/2017 | D - Govt Dismissed | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3276(E) | 10/19/2017 | $0 | $400 | $0 | 11/08/2017 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3273(D) | 10/19/2017 | $10,800 | $14,400 | $0 | 11/08/2017 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 p.m. on April 27, 2017, an employee was moving to a HVAC filter housing in the ceiling space above a clean room while straddling the ceiling joists for support. The employee slipped off the ceiling joists and broke through the false ceiling, falling approximately 10 feet to the working surface. The employee suffered a shattered tibia bone and was hospitalized.
Keywords: Ceiling Panel, Fall, Fracture, Joist, Slip, Tibia
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1230472.015 | 49 | F | Hospitalized injury | Janitors and cleaners |
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