Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126209394 - Global Industrial Contractors Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Global Industrial Contractors Inc
22551 Hwy 58
Bakersfield, CA 93312
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 968, Shafter, CA 93263
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1731
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/28/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/25/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362489072 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $135 | $0 | $4,135 |
| Current Penalty | $4,000 | $0 | $0 | $135 | $0 | $4,135 |
| 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 | 3203 B | 02/18/1998 | 03/23/1998 | $135 | $135 | $0 | 03/06/1998 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1670 A | 02/18/1998 | 02/28/1998 | $4,000 | $4,000 | $0 | 03/06/1998 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On October 4, 1997, Employee #1, an electrical helper for Global Industrial Contractors Incorporated, was helping other workers pull cable on an elevated cable tray at the Frito Lay manufacturing plant. The employees had completed pulling one cable and were in the process of going back to the elevated lift to take a break. They were crawling along the elevated cable tray. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell approximately 26 feet to the floor. He sustained multiple fractures and injuries. He was air-lifted to Kern Medical Center where he was hospitalized for over 2 months.
Keywords: CABLE TRAY, FRACTURE, FALL, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126209394 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Helpers, construction trades |
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