Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307028217 - Irish Construction
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Irish Construction
Quest Haven Rd & San Elijo Rd
San Marcos, CA 92078
Mailing Address:
41 River Rd, Rosemead, CA 91770
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 237130/Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/10/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/24/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362420689 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $21,375 | $0 | $0 | $370 | $0 | $21,745 |
| Current Penalty | $3,375 | $0 | $0 | $535 | $0 | $3,910 |
| 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 | 08/20/2004 | 08/25/2004 | $185 | $185 | $0 | 09/13/2004 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 C | 08/20/2004 | 08/25/2004 | $0 | $185 | $0 | 09/13/2004 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1541 C02 | 08/20/2004 | 08/25/2004 | $3,375 | $3,375 | $0 | 09/13/2004 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 03001 | Other | 15410001 A01 | 08/20/2004 | 08/25/2004 | $350 | $18,000 | $0 | 09/13/2004 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
On June 21, 2004, Employee #1, who worked for an underground contractor, entered a 6 ft deep trench that was 18 in. wide at the bottom and 36 in. wide at the top to remove rocks and complete finish leveling before installing water and drain pipes. He was standing at the bottom of the trench when there was a cave-in and he became trapped. Employee #1 suffered a fractured pelvis, ribs, and hip, a lacerated liver, and a punctured lung.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, FRACTURE, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, LIVER, TRENCH, LACERATION, PELVIS, CAVE-IN, HIP
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307028217 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |
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