Inspection Detail
Inspection: 126219153 - Cook Contractors Corp
Inspection Information - Office: Los Angeles District Office
Site Address:
Cook Contractors Corp
1427 Via Cressta
Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
Mailing Address:
2760-7 Capo Canyon Rd #109, Simi Valley, CA 93063
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238350/Finish Carpentry Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/31/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Maritime
Emphasis: L:Regionp1, S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362580979 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,130 | $0 | $5,130 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,130 | $0 | $5,130 |
| 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 | 07/31/2003 | 08/05/2003 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 07/31/2003 | 09/02/2003 | $130 | $130 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On February 7, 2003, Employee #1 and his coworkers were instructed by their supervisors to frame a wall inside the house. They were working at 1427 Via Cresata in Pacific Palisdes, California. Employee #1 was nailing studs in place using a Hitashi manufactured nail gun. The safety device was in place and working. Employee #1 stepped through two stubs about 16 in. apart to get to the other side when the nail gun was inadvertently activated and a nail was released and entered Employee #1's right knee. The nail gun was in his tool belt on the right side. The nail gun was not in a pocket but a holder un covered. Employee #1 yelled for help and a coworker came and carried him out to the patio. Employee #1 was transported to UCLA Harbor Medical Center where he was hospitalized.
Keywords: KNEE, NAIL, CONSTRUCTION, PUNCTURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 126219153 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Carpenters |
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