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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125827113 - Hi-Tech Rockfall Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Hi-Tech Rockfall Construction Inc
Hwy 199 Milepost 18, Near Gasquet/Crescent City
Crescent City, CA 95531
Mailing Address:
Po Box 674, Forest Grove, CA 97116
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/26/2010
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 01/14/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361650328 |
Investigation Summary
On October 21, 2010, Employee #1, a 33 year-old male with Hi-Tech Rockfall Construction Inc., a construction contractor was installing netting on the slope surface at the edge of a state highway. Employee #1 works for the company as an equipment operator. Employee #1 was sitting in the skid steer waiting for the netting to be placed on the slopped surface by a crane. A rock approximately eight-inches in diameter broke loose of the slope approximately 50 feet away from Employee #1's position. The rock bounced several times down the slope and into Employee #1's lap in the skid steer. Employee #1's right leg was severely cut. Employee #1 was hospitalized as a result of the event and underwent surgery to his right calf.
Keywords: HIGHWAY, ROCK, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, SLOPE, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125827113 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Miscellaneous material moving equipment operators |