Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301118659 - Steve Wark Plumbing Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Steve Wark Plumbing Inc
15880 El Camino Real
San Diego, CA 92108
Mailing Address:
2209 Cardinal Dr., San Diego, CA 92123
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/19/2003
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 10/21/2004
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362064578 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $3,150 | $0 | $13,950 |
| Current Penalty | $1,800 | $0 | $0 | $3,150 | $0 | $4,950 |
| 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 | 12/04/2003 | 12/09/2003 | $3,000 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 12/04/2003 | 12/26/2003 | $150 | $150 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1670 A | 12/04/2003 | 12/09/2003 | $1,800 | $10,800 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 8:00 a.m. on July 16, 2003, Employee #1 of Steve Wark Plumbing, a subcontractor to Lang Contracting, was seriously injured when he fell from the unprotected edge of a platform or makeshift footbridge used to traverse the span over a driveway that went beneath a private residence that was under construction. Employee #1 was a full time non-union employee with 25 years of experience and had been working for his current employer for 3 months. Employee #1 was using the platform that had been used to support a scaffold as a footbridge and lost his balance and fell to the driveway below. Employee #1 sustained two fractured heels and was hospitalized for treatment at Scripps Hospital in Encinitas, California.
Keywords: FRACTURE, GUARDRAIL, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, PLUMBING, WORK PLATFORM, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301118659 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |
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