Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300824232 - C. Overaa & Co.

Inspection Information - Office: Modesto District Office

Inspection Nr: 300824232

Report ID: 0950624

Date Opened: 09/12/2006

Site Address:
C. Overaa & Co.
3900 Holly Dr
Tracy, CA 95304

Mailing Address:
200 Park Blvd, Richmond, CA 94801

Union Status: Union

SIC:1521

NAICS: 236115/New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders)

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/25/2006

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 09/27/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101104412

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201108354

Event: 07/11/2006

Employee's Thumb Is Amputated When Caught Between Pipes

On July 11, 2006, Employee #1 and a coworker were moving a 6-ft piece of pipe that was lying on the ground. The pipe was slightly stuck to the ground. Employee #1's coworker was pushing on one end, and Employee #1 was pulling on the other to free the pipe from the ground. The pipe became free and quickly slid, and Employee #1's left thumb was caught between the freed pipe and another stationary piece of pipe. The tip of Employee #1's thumb was amputation. Employee #1 was hospitalized and treated for his injuries.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, STUCK, CAUGHT BY, THUMB, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PIPE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300824232			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Construction laborers

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