Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125720888 - Hilbers Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento District Office
Site Address:
Hilbers Inc
1500 Butte House Rd.
Yuba City, CA 95993
Mailing Address:
1210 Stabler Ln., Yuba City, CA 95995
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1542
NAICS: 236220/Commercial and Institutional Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/02/2004
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 03/03/2008
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362326241 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $6,370 | $0 | $6,370 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,400 | $0 | $2,400 |
| 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 | 01/12/2005 | 01/17/2005 | $2,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 07/27/2005 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3668 A01 | 01/12/2005 | 01/29/2005 | $200 | $685 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3657 A | 01/12/2005 | 01/17/2005 | $200 | $685 | $0 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
On September 7, 2004, Employee #1, a carpenter, was working for Hilbers Construction in a building, which was going to be the retail stores. It was of wood construction and had a maximum height of 29 ft. Employee #1 was working with his coworker attempting to install a glue-lam beam. The coworker placed the 12 ft 2 in.-glue-lam beam along with two 2 in. by 4 in. by 8 ft. beams on the forks of the sky-track industrial truck. The 2 by 4's were to be used as a working platform. Employee #1 stood on the 2 by 4's while the coworker raised him up to approximately 8 ft off the ground. While elevated off of the ground, Employee #1 stepped on an unsupported end of the 2 by 4's and fell 8 ft to the ground. He fractured his back and head and was hospitalized for 7 days.
Keywords: BEAM, PLATFORM, FRACTURE, HEAD, BUILDING, CARPENTER, CONSTRUCTION, BACK, INDUSTRIAL TRUCK, FALL
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125720888 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Carpenters |
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