Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125670539 - James M. Ellett Construction Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office

Inspection Nr: 125670539

Report ID: 0950623

Date Opened: 09/10/1998

Site Address:
James M. Ellett Construction Co.
North Of Centerline Road At Tower #24
Alturas, CA 96101

Mailing Address:
5693 Cheneweth Rd. West, The Dalles, OR 97068

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/10/1998

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/21/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	361677966

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				2		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$220	$0	$220
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$220	$0	$220
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	1509 A	02/01/1999	02/18/1999	$110	$110	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	1509 B	02/01/1999	02/18/1999	$110	$110	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201100757

Event: 08/11/1998

Employee's arm injured by a chain saw

Employee #1 was working for a small construction company that refurbished the land after electrical power lines have been constructed. Employee's #1 left arm was cut when he reached to grab the top of a gate post, which was being cut off with a chain saw by a coworker. He was hospitalized. Employee #1 stated that by grabbing the post he was trying to keep the piece of the gate post form falling and hitting the chain saw operator.

Keywords: SAW, LACERATION, ARM, CUTTING AND BURNING

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125670539			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators

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