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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 307393066 - Shimmick-Obayashi, A Joint Venture
Inspection Information - Office: San Francisco District Office
Site Address:
Shimmick-Obayashi, A Joint Venture
Golden Gate Bridge, South Approach
San Francisco, CA 94129
Mailing Address:
1700 Lincoln Blvd., San Francisco, CA 94129
Union Status: Union
SIC:1611
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 08/09/2005
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 08/10/2005
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362198871 |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:30 p.m. on May 25, 2005, Employee #1, a laborer, was starting his first day of employment and was cleaning up in a confined area with one other employee. Employee #1 picked up a "14-by-48," a small piece of metal I-beam approximately 2-ft by 1-ft in size. Employee #1 swung the I-beam to obtain momentum to place the item on a ledge, and smashed his hand between the I-beam and another object. Employee #1 was wearing gloves at the time of the injury. Employee #1 suffered ruptured vasculature and scarring on the middle finger, and two other broken fingers, one of which required pin insertion. Employee #1 was hospitalized for two days.
Keywords: FRACTURE, STEEL BEAM, FINGER, GLOVE, CONSTRUCTION, CRUSHED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307393066 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |