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Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1297352.015 - Sheehan Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Foster City District Office

 

Inspection Nr: 1297352.015
Report ID: 0950613
Date Opened: 02/22/2018

Site Address:
Sheehan Construction
3700 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95051

Mailing Address:
477 Dublin Road, Suite 108, Napa, CA 94558

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:

NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction


Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/03/2018

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/03/2018


Related Activity
Type Activity Nr Safety Health
Accident 1308656
Inspection 1306450 Yes
Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 107939.015
Event: 02/06/2018
Employee falls from ladder and a nail shoots into his abdome

At 3:30 p.m. on February 2, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in interior carpentry work at a commercial building construction project. He was using a ladder to gain the needed height to nail a stud. Standing on the ladder's second step, he attempted to hold a stud with his left hand and his nail gun with his right hand. Employee #1 lost his balance and fell backwards, a fall height of 2 feet. As he fell, the nail gun discharged, and a nail punctured his abdomen. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital, admitted, and he was treated for a puncture wound.

Keywords: Abdomen, Carpenter, Construction, Fall, Fall Protection, Gunshot, Ladder, Nail, Puncture, Work Rules

Investigated Inspection
# Inspection Age Sex Degree of Injury Nature of Injury Occupation
1 1297352.015 47 M Hospitalized injury Carpenters
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