Inspection Detail

Inspection: 309993467 - Michels Corp Dba Michels Pipeline Construction

Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento Mining & Tunneling District Office

Inspection Nr: 309993467

Report ID: 0950651

Date Opened: 07/16/2007

Site Address:
Michels Corp Dba Michels Pipeline Construction
624 West Elkhorn Blvd
Rio Linda, CA 95673

Mailing Address:
Po Box 128, Brownsville, WI 53006

Union Status: Union

SIC:1622

NAICS: 237990/Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/01/2007

Emphasis: L:Tunnel

Case Closed: 07/27/2012

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101510295

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$600	$0	$600
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	4993 B	08/08/2007	10/23/2007	$0	$600	$0	10/16/2007	Y - State Decision	Citation has been deleted.

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201510518

Event: 07/13/2007

Employee's hip fractured in fall from ladder

On July 13, 2007, Employee #1, a safety manager, was using a stepladder to unload some pipe when the crane rigging began to swing because the tag line was not manned. He was trying to stabilize the swinging lines but was pulled off the ladder and fell to the ground. Employee #1 sustained a fractured left hip, for which he was hospitalized. The stepladder was improperly placed.

Keywords: FRACTURE, RIGGING, STEPLADDER, WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, OFF LOADING, HIP, CRANE, UNSTABLE POSITION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	309993467			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Managers and administrators, n.e.c

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