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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307187658 - Heath Welding
Inspection Information - Office: Monrovia District Office
Site Address:
Heath Welding
770 Jackson St
Paramount, CA 90723
Mailing Address:
17036 Marina Bay, Huntington Beach, CA 92649
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/19/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 09/01/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101803518 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $5,275 | $0 | $19,675 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
| 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 | 04/19/2008 | 05/22/2008 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 04/30/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1740 G | 04/19/2008 | 04/23/2008 | $0 | $275 | $0 | 04/30/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1632 B01 | 04/19/2008 | 05/22/2008 | $12,600 | $14,400 | $0 | 04/30/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:30 p.m. on November 3, 2007, Employee #1, a welder/foreman, was working at a site where a new building to house a forging press was under construction. He stepped backward and fell 17 ft through a floor opening. Employee was transported to the hospital, where he was treated for three days for an injury to his left pelvis. The floor opening was neither covered nor guarded.
Keywords: GUARDRAIL, UNGUARDED FL OPENING, BARRIER GUARD, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, PELVIS, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, FLOOR OPENING, WALKING BACKWARD
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307187658 | Hospitalized injury | Dislocation | Welders and cutters |