Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1347311.015 - Mike Owen Fabrication, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Mike Owen Fabrication, Inc.
2539 Telegraph Avenue
Berkeley, CA 94704
Mailing Address:
1133 32nd Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/11/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/29/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1379930 | ||
| Inspection | 1347320 | Yes | |
| Inspection | 1347317 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $20,250 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | $21,375 |
| Current Penalty | $8,435 | $0 | $0 | $1,125 | $0 | $9,560 |
| 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 | 1632(B)(1) | 02/13/2019 | $1,125 | $1,125 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3273(E)(1) | 02/13/2019 | $8,435 | $20,250 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 9:00 a.m. on August 27, 2018, an employee was working to install a steel beam in the basement level of an elevator shaft. A coworker was working five stories above him installing wooden blocks (four inches by ten inches by twelve inches). At some point, the coworker dropped a block that fell five stories and through a crack in the floor and struck the employee on the arm. The employee received an arm fracture when the block stuck him.
Keywords: Arm, Blocks, Falling Object, Fracture, Installing, Steel Beam, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1347311.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Welders and cutters |
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