De Silva Gates Construction: OSHA inspections and violations

Incident on Jun 24, 2019: Employee preparing for work is sickened by dehydration

At 9:09 a.m. on June 24, 2019, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was getting ready to start the day's work. The employee experienced nausea and dizziness that was not work related. The employee received medical treatment for dehydration but was not hospitalized.

Incident on Jan 28, 2015: Highway worker's finger is caught and crushed during concret

At 3:00 a.m. on January 28, 2015, Employee #1, employed by a construction company, was assigned to perform paving work for a highway construction project. He and other crew members were in the process of removing a K-rail concrete barrier, using a forklift to lift the barrier and move it onto a truck. Employee #1 was on the ground and trying to remove the 2-foot-long steel pin that connects the concrete barriers. He was using a 1-foot-long pry bar tool. The pry bar moved out of position, and Employee #1's hand slipped away and was caught between the pin and the K-rail barrier. His right middle finger was crushed. Emergency services were called, and Employee #1 was transported to the hospital. He was admitted and treated for a crushing injury. injury.