Inspection Detail
Inspection: 310824909 - Riezebos Construction Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Riezebos Construction Inc
29401 Road 68
Visalia, CA 93277
Mailing Address:
9450 Ave 276, Visalia, CA 93277
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1541
NAICS: 236210/Industrial Building Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 03/10/2008
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 11/29/2012
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362052177 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $12,600 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $12,600 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $675 | $0 | $675 |
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 | 1675 H | 04/08/2008 | 04/21/2008 | $675 | $12,600 | $0 | 04/24/2008 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 10:45 a.m. on February 14, 2008, Employee #1, a plumbing specialist for Riezebos Construction, Inc., was on a ladder installing PVC piping in the ceiling of a dairy barn when a cow bumped into his ladder. The ladder overturned and Employee #1 fell to the floor of the barn. He sustained head trauma, either from striking against the concrete barn wall as he fell, or when he struck the floor. Employee #1 was transported to Kaweah Delta Hospital in Visalia, CA, where he was admitted for treatment.
Keywords: HEAD, INSTALLING, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LADDER, STRUCK AGAINST, CONSTRUCTION, FALL, BULL, OVERTURN
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 310824909 | Hospitalized injury | Concussion | Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters |