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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307029082 - Calex Engineering
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Calex Engineering
8975 Balboa Ave
San Diego, CA 92117
Mailing Address:
23651 Pine St, Newhall, CA 91321
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1741
NAICS: 238140/Masonry Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/05/2005
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362418261 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,050 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $4,500 |
| Current Penalty | $2,490 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $2,940 |
| 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 | 01/14/2005 | 02/16/2005 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 01/14/2005 | 02/16/2005 | $2,490 | $4,050 | $0 | 02/28/2005 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 8:30 a.m. on July 23, 2004, Employee #1, a pump operator for Calex Engineering, was cleaning the hopper of a Reed concrete pump, Model Number C50, a at a construction jobsite. Without warning, while the Employee #1's hand was in the hopper the rock valve engaged. The movement severed three fingers on his right hand. The Reed motor was running, but the pump was not engaged. No lockouts or other blocking devices were used. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, FINGER, GUARD, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PUMP, CONCRETE, UNGUARDED, HOPPER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307029082 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Concrete and terrazzo finishers |