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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310063318 - Schuff Steel Company
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Schuff Steel Company
65 Harrison St
Oakland, CA 94607
Mailing Address:
420 South 19th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85009
Union Status: Union
SIC:1791
NAICS: 238120/Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/08/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361610348 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $1,870 | $0 | $19,870 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $600 | $0 | $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 | 1635 C01 | 06/10/2008 | 07/07/2008 | $600 | $935 | $0 | 07/03/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1635 C02 | 06/10/2008 | 07/07/2008 | $0 | $935 | $0 | 07/03/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1710 M03 B | 06/10/2008 | 07/07/2008 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 07/03/2008 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On March 26, 2008, Employee #1 and his coworker were transporting a plank from are C-33 to area C-36 to close an exposed floor opening located on the first floor where metal decking was partially opened for the purpose of connecting/bolting operations. Employee #1 and his coworker took a short cut across a floor opening. Employee # 1, who was holding the plank from the rear placed his right foot on a beam at the edge of the opening, lost balance and fell approximately 17 ft. through the floor opening on to bent rears. Employee sustained a punctured lung and fractured ribs as a result of the accident. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for a punctured lung and fractured ribs as a result of the accident.
Keywords: BEAM, LUNG, INSTALLING, CONSTRUCTION, PLANK, RIB, FALL, FLOOR OPENING, LOST BALANCE, PUNCTURE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 310063318 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Structural metal workers |