Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1278107.015 - Dcw Contractors Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Dcw Contractors Inc.
Euclid, 150 Feet South Of Saginaw
Dinuba, CA 93618
Mailing Address:
1243 Roseburg Ct., #B, Visalia, CA 93291
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/10/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/08/2018
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1285476 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $615 | $0 | $18,615 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $615 | $0 | $18,615 |
| 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 | 16180001 A02 | 01/12/2018 | 02/20/2018 | $410 | $410 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(B)(2) | 01/12/2018 | 02/20/2018 | $205 | $205 | $0 | Z - Issued | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 2946(A) | 01/12/2018 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 9:30 a.m. on November 17, 2017, Employees #1 and #2 and Coworker #1, employed by a construction company, were installing a street light pole in a residential area. Coworker #1 was operating a boom truck. As Coworker #1 began to lift the pole from a trailer, Employees #1 and #2 attempted to position/align the pole with its anchored base. The extended arm of the pole touched an overhead 12-kilovolt electrical power line, and Employees #1 and #2, who were in contact with the pole, were shocked. Employee #1 collapsed to the ground. Emergency services were called, and Employees #1 and #2 were transported to the hospital and treated for third degree electrical burns. Employee #1 was hospitalized for two days, and Employee #2 was in the hospital for one day.
Keywords: Boom Truck, Burn, Elec Utility Work, Electric Shock, Electrocuted, Lighting Fixture, Power Lines, Residential Construction, Unstable Load, Utility Pole
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1278107.015 | 19 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction | |
| 2 | 1278107.015 | 24 | M | Hospitalized injury | Laborers, except construction |
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