Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300825387 - Ridgeline Construction Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Ridgeline Construction Inc.
28100 Smyth Drive
Sta. Clarita, CA 91355
Mailing Address:
22226 N 23rd Ave., Suite 2, Phoenix, AZ 85027
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1771
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/26/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 08/18/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362519779 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $2,475 | $0 | $0 | $410 | $0 | $2,885 |
| Current Penalty | $2,475 | $0 | $0 | $410 | $0 | $2,885 |
| 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 | 1512 B | 12/06/2002 | 12/23/2002 | $205 | $205 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 12/06/2002 | 12/23/2002 | $205 | $205 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 12/06/2002 | 12/16/2002 | $2,475 | $2,475 | $0 | 01/06/2003 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On June 10, 2002, Employee #1, an apprentice formsetter, was using a 10-inch Ryobi Circular Rip Saw (Model Number BRS10, Serial Number 012038492) table saw to sharpen stakes for concrete forms to be placed in the ground by other employees. While performing his duties, a scrap piece of wood fell into the aperture in the table for the blade and became trapped between the blade and the rim of the aperture. Employee #1 put the saw in the OFF position and raised the hood guard covering the blade. For some reason, he placed his left hand on what he thought was the table of the saw and came into contacted the blade instead. Despite deenergization, the blade was still in motion. Employee #1 was hospitalized at the Henry Mayo Hospital and treated for had lacerations on two ligaments, between his index finger and thumb.
Keywords: SAFETY BLOCK, FINGER, GUARD, LACERATION, HAND, TABLE SAW
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300825387 | Non Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Concrete and terrazzo finishers |
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