Translate
Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1528101.015 - Better Earth Electric, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Better Earth Electric, Inc.
5900 Hull Court
Riverbank, CA 95367
Mailing Address:
2291 Via De Mercados, Concord, CA 94520
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 221114
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/09/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/16/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1755728 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $7,425 | $0 | $0 | $550 | $0 | $7,975 |
| Current Penalty | $4,950 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,950 |
| 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 | 1510(A) | 06/30/2021 | $0 | $550 | $0 | 10/21/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | Citation has been deleted. | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1670(A) | 06/30/2021 | $4,950 | $7,425 | $0 | 10/21/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 3:00 p.m. on April 8, 2021, Employee #1, employed by a solar panel installation company, was installing solar panels on a two-story residential home. The employee was not wearing fall protection. While working on the roof, the employee slipped on a mossy area and fell approximately 20 feet to the ground. The employee sustained multiple bruises and contusions due to the fall from elevation. Emergency services transported the employee to the hospital and was treated without hospitalization.
Keywords: Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Contusion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Ground, Roof, Slip
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1528101.015 | 28 | M | Non Hospitalized injury | Electrical power installers and repairers |