Inspection Detail
Inspection: 316671437 - The Mon May Company Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
The Mon May Company Inc.
28135 Anvil Court
Santa Clarita, CA 91355
Mailing Address:
267 South D Street, San Bernardino, CA 92401
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/12/2014
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/05/2016
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102787942 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,560 | $0 | $5,560 |
| 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 | 342 A | 03/12/2014 | 03/31/2014 | $0 | $5,000 | $0 | 03/17/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 A07 | 03/12/2014 | 03/31/2014 | $560 | $560 | $0 | 03/17/2014 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 14, 2013, Employee #1, employed by the Mon-May Company, Inc., was working at a residential construction site. He was operating a circular saw, Skilsaw SHD7M 7.25 inches (184mm) Worm Drive Saw F012SD7712 SN111 569990 120 V 60 Hz 15 A Number 4600/min. He was using the saw to cut a 2-foot by 4-foot piece of wood. He operated the saw with his right hand while holding and bracing the wood with his left hand and leg. The saw suddenly kicked back and bounced, and the blade cut into Employee #1's right leg. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital, where he was admitted and treated for the leg cut. His injury required surgery. At 9:06 a.m. on September 16, 2013, the attorney for the employer reported this event to Cal/OSHA. Cal/OSHA's investigation determined that the employer was a production framing contractor specializing in single family residential homes. The investigator determined the causal factor was the circular saw had been operated in a condition that endangered the employee.
Keywords: KICK BACK, CONSTRUCTION, CIRCULAR SAW, SAW, LACERATION, LUMBER, LEG
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 316671437 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Construction laborers |
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