Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1318085.015 - Unified Field Services Corporation
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Unified Field Services Corporation
10 Mi. S. Of 41027 S. Glenn Ave.
Coalinga, CA 93210
Mailing Address:
6906 Downing Avenue, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237120/Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/04/2018
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/03/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1330731 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $800 | $0 | $18,800 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,800 | $0 | $8,800 |
| 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 | 6507 | 10/11/2018 | 11/15/2018 | $800 | $800 | $0 | 11/07/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 1644(A)(7) | 10/11/2018 | $8,000 | $18,000 | $0 | 11/07/2018 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 11:00 a.m. on April 12, 2018, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in demolition work. He ascended an 18-foot scaffold and accessed the work platform by entering through the scaffold gate. Employee #1's fall protection lanyard became caught on the gate. As he freed himself, he fell, a fall height of 18 feet. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for multiple injuries, including fractures to the skull, fractures to the right wrist and right ribs, lacerations to his right ear and right kidney, a dislocated left wrist, and a right knee injury.
Keywords: Caught By, Construction, Demolition, Fall, Fall Protection, Fracture, Rib, Scaffold, Skull, Work Platform
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1318085.015 | 48 | M | Hospitalized injury | Pipelayer |
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