Inspection Detail

Inspection: 315068023 - Granite Construction, Inc.

Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office

Inspection Nr: 315068023

Report ID: 0950625

Date Opened: 01/04/2011

Site Address:
Granite Construction, Inc.
10000 N Brown Rd
Inyokern, CA 93527

Mailing Address:
38000 Monroe St, Indio, CA 92203

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1611

NAICS: 237310/ Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: No Insp/Process Inactive

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/04/2011

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 01/12/2011

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	101082436

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201494549

Event: 08/20/2010

Employee Is Hospitalized for Hot Asphalt Burns

At approximately 7:00 a.m. on August 20, 2010, Employee #1, a supervisor for a highway construction company, was operating the heater valve on an asphalt slurry machine. The valve malfunctioned and sprayed hot oil onto his arms. He was taken to San Joaquin Hospital in Bakersfield for treatment the next day, when it was determined that he needed more extensive treatment and hospitalization for his injuries.

Keywords: BURN, HIGHWAY, MACHINE OPERATOR, CONSTRUCTION, HOT ASPHALT, VALVE, ARM, MECH MALFUNCTION

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	315068023			Hospitalized injury	Burn/Scald(Heat)	Supervisors; handlers,equip-cleaners,laborers nec

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