Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310202338 - Rkv Construction, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Rkv Construction, Inc.
8155 Foothill Blvd.
Sunland, CA 91040
Mailing Address:
4685 W. Jennifer Ave., Fresno, CA 93722
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:5031
NAICS: 423310/ Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/06/2008
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/16/2008
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 102540747 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $250 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $250 |
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 | 1509 A | 11/07/2008 | 11/24/2008 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 11:00 a.m. on June 13, 2008, Employee #1, a cabinet installer, was installing cabinets in the kitchen of an apartment unit. He was using a Craftsman portable circular saw to rip a 2-in. by 4-in. lumbar in half for filler blocks. He did not secure the work and held it with his hands. His left thumb contacted the blade and was amputated. Employee #1 was hospitalized.
Keywords: AMPUTATED, CARPENTER, THUMB, CIRCULAR SAW, SAW, STRUCK BY
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 310202338 | Hospitalized injury | Amputation | Cabinet makers and bench carpenters |