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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312435902 - Mcm Construction Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Mcm Construction Inc.
Colfax & La River
Studio City, CA 91604
Mailing Address:
19010 Slover Ave, Bloomington, CA 92316
Union Status: Union
SIC:1622
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/30/2010
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 10/31/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102631207 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 4 | 6 | |||
| Current Violations | 4 | 4 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $24,750 | $0 | $0 | $1,775 | $0 | $26,525 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,045 | $0 | $2,045 |
| 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 | 14300040 A | 07/30/2010 | 08/18/2010 | $375 | $375 | $0 | 08/03/2010 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395 E03 | 07/30/2010 | 09/01/2010 | $0 | $280 | $0 | 08/03/2010 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1670 B19 | 07/30/2010 | 09/01/2010 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 08/03/2010 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 1509 A | 07/30/2010 | 09/01/2010 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 08/03/2010 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 5. | 02001 | Other | 3328 A | 07/30/2010 | 08/09/2010 | $550 | $18,000 | $0 | 08/03/2010 | J - ALJ Decision | |
| 6. | 03001 | Serious | 1670 A | 07/30/2010 | 08/09/2010 | $0 | $6,750 | $0 | 08/03/2010 | J - ALJ Decision | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a foreman, was working at a construction site, demolishing a bridge. The project superintendent gave orders to start demolishing the bridge after the asphalt was taken out. According to Employee #1, he inspected the harness and retractable lifeline prior to use. Employee #1 further stated that he had anchored the retractable lifeline to an excavator. Another foreman stated he was anchored on the bridge floor. While demolishing the bridge, Employee #1 fell. The project superintendent saw Employee #1 hanging about 20 feet from the bottom of the Louisiana River basin for about 3-5 seconds before Employee #1 fell to the bottom. Employee #1 was taken to Cedar Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles and was hospitalized for back injuries. Employee #1 worked for MCM Construction, the General Contractor of a bridge reconstruction project which is engaged in the demolition of an old bridge and erection of a new bridge.
Keywords: ANCHOR, DEMOLITION, LIFELINE, PPE, SPINE, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, BRIDGE DECK, FALL, BRIDGE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312435902 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Construction trades, n.e.c. |