Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301332896 - C.A.S Construction
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
C.A.S Construction
2808 S. Workman Mill Rd.
Whittier, CA 90601
Mailing Address:
13921 Rose Ave., Fontana, CA 92337
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/09/2005
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/09/2019
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362497125 | ||
| Accident | 362497133 | ||
| Accident | 362595613 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Current Violations | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | ||
| Initial Penalty | $28,800 | $70,000 | $0 | $1,100 | $0 | $99,900 |
| Current Penalty | $990 | $21,600 | $0 | $1,100 | $0 | $23,690 |
| 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 | 3203 A03 | 02/09/2005 | 02/27/2005 | $550 | $550 | $0 | 08/19/2005 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1670 L | 02/09/2005 | 02/27/2005 | $550 | $550 | $0 | 08/19/2005 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1632 B | 02/09/2005 | 02/19/2005 | $495 | $14,400 | $0 | 08/19/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 03001 | Willful | 1670 A | 02/09/2005 | 02/19/2005 | $21,600 | $70,000 | $0 | 08/19/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 5. | 04001 | Serious | 1710 L02 | 02/09/2005 | 02/19/2005 | $495 | $14,400 | $0 | 08/19/2005 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
Around 1:05 p.m. on August 11, 2004, Employee #1 was working for C.A.S. Construction Inc. The company has been in the business of steel erection for 19 years. About 36 employees were working on the roof. They were divided up into two crews. The size of the roof is approximately 900 feet long by 500 feet wide. One crew was installing decking and the other crew was installing skylights on the new decked portion of the roof. Employee #1 and a coworker were installing the fourth or fifth skylight. They had been working together for 30 to 45 minutes near the skylight opening since lunch. Employee #1 and the coworker were standing within 2 feet from the edges on opposite sides of the uncovered skylight opening that was size 60 inches by 48 inches when Employee #1 lost his balance and fell down through the opening. Employee #1 was not tied off as requested by the foreman. He fell approximately 54 feet to cement floor and was transported to Greater El Monte Hospital by paramedics for medical treatment. He died shortly after his arrival at the hospital.
Keywords: SKYLIGHT, HEAD, ROOF, WORK RULES, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, ROOF OPENING
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301332896 | Fatality | Other | Structural metal workers |
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