Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1799649.015 - Basalite Building Products, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Basalite Building Products, Llc
1201 Golden State Blvd.
Selma, CA 93662
Mailing Address:
Po Box 540, Selma, CA 93662
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 324121/Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference:
Emphasis: N:Heatnep, S:Heatsep-Outdoor
Case Closed:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 2255013 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $5,735 | $0 | $0 | $475 | $0 | $6,210 |
| Current Penalty | $5,735 | $0 | $0 | $475 | $0 | $6,210 |
| 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 | 23400012 A | 07/21/2025 | $475 | $475 | $0 | Z - Issued | |||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 4070(A) | 07/21/2025 | $5,735 | $5,735 | $0 | Z - Issued |
Investigation Summary
At 5:30 p.m. on January 22, 2025, Employee #1 had been working as a machine operator for a manufacturer of cementitious construction blocks. A coworker found Employee #1 unresponsive in his personal vehicle parked across the street from the work site following his work shift. At the time he was found, Employee #1 was not engaged in any work-related activities. It was determined that Employee #1 died from probable atherosclerotic heart disease.
Keywords: Artery, Blocks, Cardiovasc Disease, Cardiovasc System, Cinder Block Plant, Concrete Block, Heart, Illness, Machine operator, Manufacturing, Medical Condition, Medical History, Motor Vehicle, Natural Causes, Parking, Parking Lot, Preexisting Condition, Respiratory, Respiratory Tract, Underlying Medical Condition, Unknown, Unresponsive
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1799649.015 | 51 | M | Fatality | Misc. metal,plastic,stone&glass-working mach. op's |
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