Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1341778.015 - Sound-Crete Contractors Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Sound-Crete Contractors Inc.
2000 N. Indian Canyon
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Mailing Address:
135 Railroad Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 01/23/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/08/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1365794 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,120 | $0 | $0 | $840 | $0 | $10,960 |
| Current Penalty | $5,400 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $5,700 |
| 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 | 1512(B) | 01/23/2019 | $150 | $420 | $0 | 02/28/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395(H)(2) | 01/23/2019 | $150 | $420 | $0 | 02/28/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3395(F) | 01/23/2019 | $2,700 | $5,060 | $0 | 02/28/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 3395(I) | 01/23/2019 | $2,700 | $5,060 | $0 | 02/28/2019 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 4:00 p.m. on July 23, 2018, Employee #1, an employee of Sound-Crete Contractors, Inc., was operating a concrete pouring machine and engaged in general labor work, at a new residential construction site. During the workday, the temperature increased above 95 degrees Fahrenheit, and after installing acoustic material, Employee #1 began to operate a concrete pouring machine and once finished, he then took a break. During the break, Employee #1 sat down, drank water, rested and afterwards, began to feel sick, vomited and started to have cramps in his arms and legs. Employee #1 was sent home and his wife then transported him to the PIH health hospital, where he was diagnosed with heat stress related illness and released in two days.
Keywords: Arm, Concrete Form Work, Equipment Operator, Heat, Heat Exhaustion, Heat index, Illness, Installing, Leg, Pouring, Residential Construction, Vomit, Water
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1341778.015 | 33 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction Laborer |
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