Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125873000 - Mountain Valley Water Proofing

Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office

Inspection Nr: 125873000

Report ID: 0950632

Date Opened: 08/03/2005

Site Address:
Mountain Valley Water Proofing
#265 Bridge & Worthington & Hwy 54
Spring Valley, CA 91976

Mailing Address:
1054 Mesa Ridge Court, San Diego, CA 92121

Union Status: Union

SIC:1799

NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/25/2006

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 07/09/2008

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362429052

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$5,000	$0	$5,000
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	342 A	01/26/2006	02/09/2006	$0	$5,000	$0	02/24/2006	J - ALJ Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201069374

Event: 07/26/2005

Employee Falls and Is Cut by Utility Knife

At 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 26, 2005, Employee #1, a laborer working for a waterproofing installer, laid out the waterproofing fabric, and proceeded to cut the material. As he was leaning into the cut, his right foot slipped on the loose fill dirt and the knife came free of the material. The employee fell forward and tried to break his fall with his left hand. He landed on the utility knife that was in his right hand and the exposed blade went into his left bicep. Employee #1 was admitted to Mercy Hospital, where he underwent surgery to repair a vein and artery that were cut in the accident.

Keywords: KNIFE, SLIP, LACERATION, FALL, ARM

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125873000			Hospitalized injury	Cut/Laceration	Construction laborers

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