Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125869362 - Independent Construction Co.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Independent Construction Co.
3911 Laura Alice Way
Concord, CA 94520
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 5307, Concord, CA 94524
Union Status: Union
SIC:1629
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/23/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/29/2000
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362083750 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | $2,125 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,125 | $0 | $2,125 |
| 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 | 3583 B | 12/14/1998 | 04/07/2000 | $850 | $850 | $0 | 12/22/1998 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 3583 F01 | 12/14/1998 | 03/03/2000 | $1,275 | $1,275 | $0 | 12/22/1998 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 a.m. on July 7, 1998, Employee #1 was grinding welding slag from a blocking plate. The blocking plate was connected by a pin to the blade of a Motor Grader, 16G, Number 30018. As he was grinding the slag, the grinding wheel exploded into fragments, and a piece of the fragment struck his right boot and foot breaking the center bone. He was hospitalized at Mount Diablo Medical Center. He was wearing safety shoes.
Keywords: GRINDER, PPE, GRINDING WHEEL, GRINDING MACHINE, SAFETY SHOE, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125869362 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Welders and cutters |
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