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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 317244549 - Sierra Insulation Co. Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Sierra Insulation Co. Inc.
10860 Holmgrove Dr, Martis Camp - Lot 139
Truckee, CA 96161
Mailing Address:
880 Whispering Pines Ln, Grass Valley, CA 95945
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/12/2013
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/18/2013
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102685104 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 4 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $6,350 | $0 | $18,950 |
| Current Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $6,350 | $0 | $18,950 |
| 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 | 09/12/2013 | 09/17/2013 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 B | 09/12/2013 | 10/15/2013 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1637 K01 | 09/12/2013 | 10/15/2013 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 1646 A | 09/12/2013 | 10/15/2013 | $450 | $450 | $0 | - | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 1646 B01 | 09/12/2013 | 09/17/2013 | $12,600 | $12,600 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On June 27, 2013, Employee #1 accessed a rolling scaffold as a work platform to gain a height needed for applying spray-on insulation. The insulation was being applied to the interior roof of a single-family residence under construction. At approximately 12:00 p.m., Employee #1 either stepped or fell from the scaffold work platform and fell to the ground. He sustained multiple injuries, including fractures to both wrists and neck, multiple broken ribs, damage to spleen and kidney and a concussion. Emergency medical personnel were summoned. They arrived, transported and admitted him to a medical center. Employee #1 was hospitalized for four days, during which he underwent treatment and surgical procedures for his multiple injuries. After the four days in the hospital, he was sent home to recuperate and has not returned to work pending a further medical evaluation.
Keywords: FRACTURE, SPLEEN, MOBILE SCAFFOLD, RIB, FALL, NECK, CONCUSSION, KIDNEY, ELEVATED WORK PLAT, WRIST
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317244549 | Hospitalized injury | Other | Construction laborers |