Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1392633.015 - Powell Constructors, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Bakersfield District Office
Site Address:
Powell Constructors, Inc.
Quail Lake Recreational Facility, Highway 138 And Gorman Post Rd.
Lebec, CA 93243
Mailing Address:
8555 Banana Ave., Fontana, CA 92335
Union Status: Union
SIC:
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/30/2019
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/23/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1442528 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $970 | $0 | $970 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $970 | $0 | $970 |
| 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 | 1527(A)(1) | 08/30/2019 | $485 | $485 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395(C) | 08/30/2019 | $485 | $485 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 12:45 p.m. on March 21, 2019, Employee #1 and a coworker, employed by a construction company, were engaged in bridge construction work. Employee #1 was working from an aerial lift and assisting his coworker, who was doing welding. A piece of welded material broke from its weld and struck Employee #1 on his hard hat and right ear. Employee #1 was hospitalized for treatment of a laceration to the ear.
Keywords: Aerial Lift, Blunt force trauma, Bridge, Construction, Ear, Falling Object, Hard Hat, Head, Laceration, PPE, Struck By, Welding
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1392633.015 | 55 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |
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