Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1528473.015 - Southwest Contractors Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Southwest Contractors Inc.
Fort Cady & Center Rd.
Newberry Springs, CA 92365
Mailing Address:
3235 Unicorn Road, Bakersfield, CA 93308
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213112/Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/30/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/09/2021
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1635348 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $23,000 |
| Current Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | $23,000 |
| 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 | 342(A) | 06/30/2021 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3328(B) | 06/30/2021 | $18,000 | $18,000 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 3:20 p.m. on July 22, 2020, an employee and a coworker were packing the site camp by placing things on the flatbed truck. The side boom arm of the Caterpillar 583 pipelayer came down on the employee and a coworker. The employee was admitted and treated at the hospital for fractured ribs and a fractured shoulder.
Keywords: Boom, Falling Object, Flatbed Truck, Fracture, Hoisting Mechanism, Rib, Shoulder, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1528473.015 | 35 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction Laborer |
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