Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1440970.015 - Balken Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Redding District Office

Inspection Nr: 1440970.015

Report ID: 0950623

Date Opened: 10/29/2019

Site Address:
Balken Construction
4794 Foster Road
Paradise, CA 95969

Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 3333, Chico, CA 95927

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: 04/20/2020

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 04/20/2020

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1509053

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 125471.015

Event: 10/15/2019

Employee sprains ankle when stepping in hole

At 10:00 a.m. on October 15, 2019, an employee was clearing brush on the property of a residential construction project using a Bobcat skid steer. The employee was dragging brush from the site and hauling it to a dump trailer. The employee was walking through an array of branches when he stepped in depression on the ground and twisted his ankle. The employee was treated and released at a local hospital for a sprained ankle.

Keywords: Ankle, Clearing, Floor Hole, Residential Construction, Skidder, Sprain, Step, Tree Limb

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1440970.015	28	M	Hospitalized injury		Laborers, except construction

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