Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125622274 - Bergesen Builders Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Bergesen Builders Inc.
Neds Way
Tiburon, CA 94920
Mailing Address:
21116 No. Main St., Walnut Creek, CA 94596
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/14/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 08/16/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361595978 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $875 | $0 | $2,375 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $1,500 | $875 | $0 | $2,375 |
| 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 | 1710 I01 | 05/22/2001 | 05/25/2001 | $525 | $525 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1597 F | 05/22/2001 | 05/25/2001 | $350 | $350 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Repeat | 25100058 A | 05/22/2001 | 05/25/2001 | $1,500 | $1,500 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Five employees were attempting to tip up a 19 ft by 11 ft double 2 by 6 stud wall section. Employees #1, #2, and #3 were under the wall at about the midpoint of its height, the witnesses were at the side edges of the wall. The toe nails pulled out of the subfloor during lifting, allowing wall to move, hit and knock off kickers, and upend and fall onto Employees #1, #2, and #3 who were lifting from under wall. Employee #1 suffered bruises and sore muscles. Employee #2 sustained three fractured vertebrae in his back. Employee #3 fractured his ankle.
Keywords: NAIL, WALL, COLLAPSE, TOE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125622274 | Non Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Carpenters | ||
| 2 | 125622274 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters | ||
| 3 | 125622274 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |
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