Inspection Detail

Inspection: 310824909 - Riezebos Construction Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 310824909

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 03/10/2008

Site Address:
Riezebos Construction Inc
29401 Road 68
Visalia, CA 93277

Mailing Address:
9450 Ave 276, Visalia, CA 93277

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1541

NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 03/10/2008

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 11/29/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362052177

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$12,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,600
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$675	$0	$675
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	1675 H	04/08/2008	04/21/2008	$675	$12,600	$0	04/24/2008	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201490372

Event: 02/14/2008

Employee injured in fall when cow knocks over ladder

At 10:45 a.m. on February 14, 2008, Employee #1, a plumbing specialist for Riezebos Construction, Inc., was on a ladder installing PVC piping in the ceiling of a dairy barn when a cow bumped into his ladder. The ladder overturned and Employee #1 fell to the floor of the barn. He sustained head trauma, either from striking against the concrete barn wall as he fell, or when he struck the floor. Employee #1 was transported to Kaweah Delta Hospital in Visalia, CA, where he was admitted for treatment.

Keywords: HEAD, INSTALLING, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, BULL, OVERTURN

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	310824909			Hospitalized injury	Concussion	Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters

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