Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300814860 - Rarig Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Rarig Construction
21 Zaca Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Mailing Address:
4540 Broad Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/10/2003
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 06/24/2006
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362513723 | ||
| Accident | 362522013 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $18,150 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $150 | $0 | $150 |
| 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 | 25000025 | 11/17/2003 | 11/27/2003 | $150 | $150 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Other | 1730 B01 | 11/17/2003 | 11/27/2003 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 12/04/2003 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:10 p.m. on September 26, 2003, Employee #1, a sheet metal worker with Rarig Construction, was sweeping scraps of metal on a roof after roofing activity. After tripping sideways over a parapet wall, he made an unsuccessful attempt to grab the top of the wall, and then fell 30 ft to a concrete surface, striking his hands and face first. He was hospitalized at Stanford Medical Center (Berkley, CA) with numerous facial, arm, and leg fractures. Employee #1 was not wearing fall protection. Guardrails, warning lines, catch platforms, scaffold platforms and eave barriers were not present where he fell.
Keywords: FRACTURE, ROOF, SHEET METAL, WORK RULES, SLIP, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FACE, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300814860 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Roofers |
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