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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300831617 - J D Wells Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
J D Wells Construction
13680 Sayre Street
Sylmar, CA 91342
Mailing Address:
17011 Beach Blvd. #900, Huntington Beach, CA 92647
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/06/2005
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 07/30/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101111250 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $225 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $225 | $0 | $225 |
| 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 | 1509 A | 03/08/2006 | 03/22/2006 | $225 | $225 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 2:55 p.m. on September 12, 2005, an employee was working for J.D. Wells Construction. The employee was replacing old plywood on the flat roof of a community church building. He was using a Skill saw to cut the plywood, when the saw unexpectedly kicked back, and struck his left wrist. The Skill saw was inspected immediately after the accident by the foreman, and he found it to be in good working condition. The blade was properly guarded. The employee was taken to Olive View Hospital and he was hospitalized for two days. Because of the accident, the employee suffered permanent injury to his left wrist.
Keywords: KICK BACK, PORTABLE POWER TOOL, MAINTENANCE, ROOF, BUILDING, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, SAW, LACERATION, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300831617 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Carpenters |