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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 317387017 - Powell Constructors Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Powell Constructors Inc.
Marine Way & Sand Canyon
Irvine, CA 92618
Mailing Address:
8555 Banana Ave., Fontana, CA 92335
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/16/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/11/2015
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102942950 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,775 | $0 | $1,775 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,775 | $0 | $1,775 |
| 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 | 4650 D | 05/19/2014 | 05/22/2014 | $700 | $700 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 4650 E | 05/19/2014 | 05/22/2014 | $700 | $700 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3395 F03 | 05/19/2014 | 05/22/2014 | $375 | $375 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On March 20, 2014, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was engaged in forming work along a road. He was operating a Skilsaw power saw to cut a 2 by 4 for the carpenters on the work project. Employee #1 was standing up and leaning forward, with his fingers placed under the section of wood as he operated the saw in a downward motion. The saw jammed and kicked back, and its blade struck Employee #1's left hand. Employee #1's left hand pinky finger and ring finger were amputated. The employer reported this event to Cal/OSHA on March 21, 2014. Cal/OSHA began its investigation on April 1, 2014. The investigation determined that Employee #1 was a laborer and full-time employee assigned to a variety of duties related to construction work.
Keywords: KICK BACK, AMPUTATED, WOOD SLAB, FINGER, MACHINE OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, ELECTRIC SAW, JAMMED, STRUCK BY, BLADE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317387017 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Construction laborers |