Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125884577 - Mbc Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Mbc Construction Inc
Lot #7 Highview Street
Chino Hills, CA 91763
Mailing Address:
3500-B West Lake Center Drive Suite 101, Santa Ana, CA 92704
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1751
NAICS: 238130/Framing Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/03/2004
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/13/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101153294 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 2 | 3 | |||
Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $5,375 | $0 | $23,375 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,375 | $0 | $5,375 |
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 | 06/03/2004 | 07/05/2004 | $5,000 | $5,000 | $0 | 06/23/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 06/03/2004 | 07/05/2004 | $375 | $375 | $0 | 06/23/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | |
3. | 02001 | Serious | 1704 B | 06/03/2004 | 06/16/2004 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 06/23/2004 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At about 1:00 p.m. on December 6, 2003, Employee #1, a framer with MBC Construction, Inc., was working at a new construction site in Chino Hills, CA. He was a regular employee engaged in the wood framing of residential construction. Employee #1 was carrying a Hitachi model number NR83A pneumatic nail gun through a doorway that led from one room to another. He had not disconnected the nail gun from the air supply. He inadvertently pressed the nail gun's trigger, and the gun fired a 3.25 in. nail into his left thigh. Employee #1 was taken to the Anaheim Memorial Hospital in Anaheim, CA. where surgery was performed. Employee #1 was hospitalized for more than 24 hours.
Keywords: PORTABLE POWER TOOL, NAIL, CARPENTER, COMPRESSED AIR, CONSTRUCTION, THIGH, LEG, PUNCTURE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 125884577 | Hospitalized injury | Puncture | Carpenters |