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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312353733 - Comfort Air Hbvc Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
Comfort Air Hbvc Inc
11600 Shannon Ave
Dublin, CA 94568
Mailing Address:
1746 Junction Ave #E, San Jose, CA 95112
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1711
NAICS: 238220/ Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/29/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/10/2009
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361615677 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| 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 | 1637 A | 11/14/2008 | 12/11/2008 | $560 | $560 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On September 16, 2008, Employee #1, a construction worker, was standing on the fifth rung of a stepladder and pushing a square duct through the ceiling rafters. As he exerted horizontal pressure on the duct, he lost balance, tipped the ladder, and fell in the opposite direction of the ladder. He fractured his right forearm and upper arm. Employee #1 was hospitalized at the Eden Medical Center located in Castro Valley, California for five days.
Keywords: FRACTURE, DUCT, STEPLADDER, FOREARM, CONSTRUCTION, RAFTER, FALL, ARM, FLYING OBJECT, LOST BALANCE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312353733 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Construction laborers |