Inspection Detail
Inspection: 303614515 - Saunders Brothers Const Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Utah Division Of Occupational Safety And Health
Site Address:
Saunders Brothers Const Inc
5772 South Holladay Blvd.
Holliday, UT 84117
Mailing Address:
6024 South 300 West, Murray, UT 84107
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/09/2001
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction, S:Construction Fatalities
Case Closed: 12/30/2001
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362653388 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| Current Penalty | $2,100 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,100 |
| 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. | 01001A | Serious | 19260502 K01 | 04/19/2001 | 04/25/2001 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01001B | Serious | 19260502 K04 | 04/19/2001 | 04/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01001C | Serious | 19260502 K07 | 04/19/2001 | 04/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01001D | Serious | 19260502 K09 | 04/19/2001 | 04/25/2001 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 01002 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 04/19/2001 | 05/15/2001 | $1,050 | $1,050 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 fractured his right ankle falling after dropping a truss. Employee #1 and a coworker were standing on the top frame of opposite walls taking down and removing a wooden scissor truss and laying it over on a wall. The wooden scissor truss measured eight feet by five feet. Employee #1 lost the hold on his end of the truss, which dropped on that end to the floor 8 feet below. Employee #1 landed on his heels and lost his balance, sustaining a fracture to his right ankle. His coworker did not let go of his end of the truss, which pulled him off the wall and down to the floor 8 feet below.
Keywords: FRACTURE, TRUSS, WALL, ANKLE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 303614515 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Supervisors; brickmasons, stonemasons, tilesetters |
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