Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310409495 - Top Grade Construction Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office

Inspection Nr: 310409495

Report ID: 0950621

Date Opened: 10/10/2006

Site Address:
Top Grade Construction Inc.
Co. Rd. 116a, 0.7 Miles From 116a & 116b
Woodland, CA 95695

Mailing Address:
50 Contractors Street, Livermore, CA 94551

Union Status: Union

SIC:1629

NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/11/2007

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 01/11/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362330680

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202484457

Event: 09/30/2006

Employee Is Injured by Flying Piece of Metal

On September 30, 2006, Employee #1 was a heavy equipment operator with Top Grade Construction, Incorporated. He was operating a scraper and was injured when a piece of metal flew through the back window of the cab and struck him in the neck. An investigation by the employer revealed that the piece of metal was part of the "H hitch link" that had broken. Employee #1 was treated at UC Davis Medical Center, in Sacramento, for a chipped bone in his neck.

Keywords: GRADER, SCRAPER, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, TRAILER HITCH, NECK, STRUCK BY, FLYING OBJECT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310409495			Non Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Grader, dozer and scraper operators

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