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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 317201507 - George E. Masker, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office
Site Address:
George E. Masker, Inc.
550 10th St
Oakland, CA 94607
Mailing Address:
887 71st Avenue, Oakland, CA 94621
Union Status: Union
SIC:1721
NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/28/2014
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/10/2014
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101504959 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $2,060 | $0 | $20,060 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,200 | $0 | $1,200 |
| 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 | 3314 G02 | 01/30/2014 | 02/17/2014 | $600 | $750 | $0 | 02/10/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3314 H | 01/30/2014 | 02/17/2014 | $0 | $560 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3314 J01 | 01/30/2014 | 02/17/2014 | $600 | $750 | $0 | 02/10/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 C | 01/30/2014 | 02/17/2014 | $0 | $18,000 | $0 | 02/10/2014 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 7:00 a.m. on August 15, 2013, Employee #1 and Coworker #1, painters employed by a painting contractor, were about to begin the second day of painting the walls of the Oakland Convention Center's parking lot. Employee #1 was changing the tip of a spray gun. He accidentally activated the spray gun's trigger. The spray gun injected paint under pressure into his right hand index finger. Coworker #1 transported Employee #1 to Kaiser Oakland Hospital, where he was admitted and treated for a deep laceration to the tip of his right index finger. Employee #1 was discharged on August 17, 2013.
Keywords: MAINTENANCE, FINGER, COMPRESSED AIR, CONSTRUCTION, PAINT, LACERATION, STRUCK BY, PAINTER, HAND, PRESSURE RELEASE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317201507 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Painters, construction and maintenance |