Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1539421.015 - Pyramid Construction And Aggregates, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Pyramid Construction And Aggregates, Inc.
839 Dogwood Rd
Heber, CA 92249
Mailing Address:
839 Dogwood Rd, Heber, CA 92249
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 212321/Construction Sand and Gravel Mining
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/29/2021
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 08/12/2022
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1780611 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $4,385 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $4,385 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,000 | $0 | $2,000 |
| 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 | 3210(C) | 11/04/2021 | $2,000 | $4,385 | $0 | 02/03/2022 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At 12:00 p.m. on June 22, 2021, an employee working as a a service worker for a sand and gravel mining company was working in the equipment maintenance facility. The employee was assisting a coworker, the supervisor, with servicing a Caterpillar 988H Loader (Serial #OBXY01014). The employee was situated on the lift cylinder pin of the loader while guiding the hydraulic tilt cylinder out of the equipment. During this process, the employee fell approximately 6 feet off the loader and landed on the concrete floor. The coworker was on the opposite side of the loader but witnessed the employee's fall. The coworker found the employee on his back after the fall. The employee had not been wearing any fall protection. The employee was hospitalized to treat head and back injuries, which resulted in contusions and neurologic symptoms. On June 30, 2021, the employee returned to work.
Keywords: Automotive Repair, Back, Blunt force, Blunt force trauma, Brain, Concrete Floor, Contusion, Fall, Fall From Elevation, Fall Protection, Head, Laborer, Loader, Maintenance, Mechanic, Motor Vehicle, Nerve damage, Repair, Service Technician, Servicing, Traumatic Brain Injury, Unsafe Position
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1539421.015 | 29 | M | Hospitalized injury | Construction laborers |
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