Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125968198 - Northwest Pipe Company
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Northwest Pipe Company
12351 Rancho Road
Adelanto, CA 92301
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:3498
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/18/2001
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/03/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362370728 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $560 | $0 | $560 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 3273 A | 11/14/2001 | 11/19/2001 | $300 | $560 | $0 | 01/15/2002 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 5:30 a.m. on August 13, 2001, Employee #1, a laborer employed by Northwest Pipe Company, sustained varying soft tissue injuries to his left elbow and forearm after slipping and falling 43.25 inches from a loading platform, while he was removing protective paper wrapping from 90- to 100-pound drums and cylinders of solid coal tar. While on the ground, a drum part struck Employee #1's forearm and elbow. Employee #1 was transported by helicopter to the Arrowhead Regional Medical Center, where he was treated and hospitalized for 5 days.
Keywords: FALL, FALL PROTECTION, STRUCK BY, ARM, ELBOW, CONTUSION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125968198 | Hospitalized injury | Bruise/Contus/Abras | Laborers, except construction |
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