Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125873000 - Mountain Valley Water Proofing
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Mountain Valley Water Proofing
#265 Bridge & Worthington & Hwy 54
Spring Valley, CA 91976
Mailing Address:
1054 Mesa Ridge Court, San Diego, CA 92121
Union Status: Union
SIC:1799
NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/25/2006
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/09/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362429052 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 342 A | 01/26/2006 | 02/09/2006 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 02/24/2006 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26, 2005, Employee #1, a laborer working for a waterproofing installer, laid out the waterproofing fabric, and proceeded to cut the material. As he was leaning into the cut, his right foot slipped on the loose fill dirt and the knife came free of the material. The employee fell forward and tried to break his fall with his left hand. He landed on the utility knife that was in his right hand and the exposed blade went into his left bicep. Employee #1 was admitted to Mercy Hospital, where he underwent surgery to repair a vein and artery that were cut in the accident.
Keywords: KNIFE, SLIP, LACERATION, FALL, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125873000 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Construction laborers |
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