Inspection Detail

Inspection: 316846427 - Nova Geotechnical And Inspection Services, Pllc

Inspection Information - Office: Nv-E-Las Vegas 0953220

Inspection Nr: 316846427

Report ID: 0953220

Date Opened: 08/20/2013

Site Address:
Nova Geotechnical And Inspection Services, Pllc
10973 Summerlin Center Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89135

Mailing Address:
4480 West Hacienda Avenue, Suite 104, Las Vegas, NV 89118

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:7389

NAICS: 541350/Building Inspection Services

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 10/30/2013

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: S:Construction

Case Closed: 01/23/2014

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101046373

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2					2
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$7,000	$0	$0	$0	$0	$7,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
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	Serious	19260501 B01	11/19/2013	11/22/2013	$0	$3,500	$0	12/13/2013	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.
2.	01002	Serious	19260503 A01	11/19/2013	12/07/2013	$0	$3,500	$0	12/13/2013	I - Informal Settlement	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201045051

Event: 08/20/2013

Employee Falls from Building, Later Dies

At approximately 8:19 a.m. on August 20, 2013, Employee #1, of Nova Geotechnical and Inspection Services, PLLC. The employee was performing inspections on welds that were made to the structural members of a building. The employee fell from the second level of the structural steel platform approximately 21 ft to the dirt and rocky ground. Employee #1 was transported to an area hospital, where he was treated for blunt force trauma to the back of his head. The employee later died.

Keywords: PLATFORM, STRUCTURE MOVING, HEAD, STEEL, BUILDING, WELDING, FALL

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316846427			Fatality	Other	Occupation not reported

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