Inspection Detail
Inspection: 124620758 - Valgardson Housing Systems
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Valgardson Housing Systems
1650 North 1350 West
Springville, UT 84663
Mailing Address:
1650 North 1350 West, Springville, UT 84663
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5039
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/27/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/15/1994
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361531536 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 5 | 14 | 19 | |||
| Current Violations | 5 | 14 | 19 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $11,250 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | $14,750 |
| Current Penalty | $11,250 | $0 | $0 | $3,250 | $0 | $14,500 |
| 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 | 10200140201 | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002A | Serious | 19100106 D04 I | 12/17/1993 | 01/19/1994 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01002B | Serious | 19100106 D04 IV | 12/17/1993 | 01/19/1994 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01002C | Serious | 19100106 E02 II | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002D | Serious | 19100106 E09 III | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 6. | 01002E | Serious | 19100107 B05 I | 12/17/1993 | 12/27/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 7. | 01002F | Serious | 19100107 C07 | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 8. | 01003 | Serious | 19100151 C | 12/17/1993 | 12/27/1993 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 9. | 01004 | Serious | 19100178 L | 12/17/1993 | 12/27/1993 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 10. | 01005 | Serious | 19101200 E01 | 12/17/1993 | 01/19/1994 | $2,250 | $2,250 | $0 | - | ||
| 11. | 02001 | Other | 19100022 D01 | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 12. | 02002 | Other | 19100037 Q01 | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 13. | 02003 | Other | 19100095 C01 | 12/17/1993 | 01/04/1994 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 14. | 02004 | Other | 19100037 Q02 | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $0 | $250 | $0 | A - Amendment | ||
| 15. | 02005 | Other | 19100038 A01 | 12/17/1993 | 01/19/1994 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 16. | 02006 | Other | 19100134 A02 | 12/17/1993 | 12/27/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 17. | 02007 | Other | 19100157 C01 | 12/17/1993 | 12/27/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 18. | 02008 | Other | 19100147 C01 | 12/17/1993 | 12/27/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 19. | 02009 | Other | 19100157 C04 | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 20. | 02010 | Other | 19100179 J02 | 12/17/1993 | 12/27/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 21. | 02011 | Other | 19100242 B | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 22. | 02012 | Other | 19100305 B02 | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 23. | 02013 | Other | 19100305 G01 III | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 24. | 02014 | Other | 19100305 G02 III | 12/17/1993 | 12/21/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a framer, picked up a SENCO nail gun by its air hose. The gun, which was under 120 psi, swung into his right leg, discharging a 16-penny nail into his femur. Employee #1 suffered a fractured femur.
Keywords: FRACTURE, NAIL, HAND TOOL, ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE, PRESSURE RELEASE, INATTENTION, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 124620758 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Nailing and tacking machine operators |
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