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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 312572217 - Ca Dept Of Transportation, Cal Trans
Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office
Site Address:
Ca Dept Of Transportation, Cal Trans
State Route 99-Liberty Rd
Lodi, CA 95240
Mailing Address:
1976 East Charter Way, Stockton, CA 95205
Union Status: Union
SIC:1622
NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: StateGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/16/2008
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 12/18/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102563020 |
Investigation Summary
On October 2, 2008, an employee was positioning up on a 10-ft step ladder preparing to attach a sign to the post. The employee lost their balance and fell against the post and then fell off the ladder. As the employee fell into the post, a splintered section of the treated wood post broke free and impaled itself into the employee's stomach. The employee underwent surgery and was hospitalized.
Keywords: ABDOMEN, IMPALED, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, FALLING OBJECT, LOST BALANCE, STOMACH, WORK SURFACE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 312572217 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Construction laborers |