Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300749686 - Crown Engineering & Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Crown Engineering & Construction Inc
300 Ford Rd
Ukiah, CA 95482
Mailing Address:
5151 Golden Foot Hill Parkway Ste 100, El Dorado Hills, CA 95762
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1795
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/09/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/05/2019
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101025955 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
Initial Penalty | $32,400 | $0 | $0 | $5,400 | $0 | $37,800 |
Current Penalty | $16,200 | $0 | $0 | $4,200 | $0 | $20,400 |
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 | 05/14/2008 | 05/19/2008 | $4,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 05/14/2008 | 06/16/2008 | $200 | $400 | $0 | 05/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 02001 | Serious | 3382 A | 05/14/2008 | 05/23/2008 | $200 | $16,200 | $0 | 05/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
4. | 03001 | Serious | 3577 B | 05/14/2008 | 05/23/2008 | $16,000 | $16,200 | $0 | 05/23/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On March 21, 2008, Employee #1, a pipefitter/welder was cleaning holes on a torch tip. Employee #1's coworker was using a DeWalt Angle grinder, Model Number D28474, Serial Number 035570 to remove pipes from an old boiler, when the wheel on the unguarded grinder exploded. A fragment of the wheel struck Employee #1 in the eye causing serious injury. Employee #1 was working approximately 14 ft. from his coworker and was not wearing safety glasses or a face shield.
Keywords: EYE, GRINDER, PROTECTIVE CLOTHING, WELDER, EXPLOSION, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT, UNGUARDED
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 300749686 | Hospitalized injury | Foreign Body Ineye | Occupation not reported |