Inspection 344459359 OPENED NOV 21, 2019Closed
5415 Shooting Star Ln., Avila Beach, CA 93424 · New Single-Family Housing Construction (except For-Sale Builders) · OSHA's record · Phone and website on Google Maps
Incident on Oct 26, 2019: Employee lacerates leg when circular saw kicks back
At 9:00 a.m. on October 26, 2019, an employee was performing framing and cutting work on a new residential construction project. The employee was using a Skilsaw portable powered circular hand saw (model SPT77WML). He was cutting the end of an installed floor joist with one hand on his saw that was positioned on his knee directly. The saw kicked back, and the employee sustained a laceration on his right knee. He was hospitalized.
| Citation and rule | Type | Proposed | Current | Issued | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation 1, item 1 29 CFR 342(A) |
Other-than-serious | $5,000 | $1,750 | Apr 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 2 29 CFR 1509(A) |
Other-than-serious | $185 | $85 | Apr 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 3 29 CFR 1509(B) |
Other-than-serious | $185 | $85 | Apr 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 4 29 CFR 1509(E) |
Other-than-serious | $185 | $85 | Apr 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 5 29 CFR 1512(B) |
Other-than-serious | $185 | $85 | Apr 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 1, item 6 29 CFR 3395(I) |
Other-than-serious | $185 | $85 | Apr 23, 2020 | Final |
| Citation 2, item 1 29 CFR 1510(B) |
Serious | $10,800 | $10,800 | Apr 23, 2020 | Final |