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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 112171160 - Schaefer - Dixon Co.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Schaefer - Dixon Co.
Newhall Ranch Rd. & Bouquet Cyn Rd.
Saugus, CA 91350
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:8711
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 11/05/1993
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/19/1997
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362294431 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 1592 E | 11/22/1993 | 11/24/1993 | $300 | $300 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
EMPLOYEE #1, A SOILS TECHNICIAN FOR SCHAEFER-DIXON ASSOCIATES IN IRVINE, CALIFORNIA, WAS TAKING SOIL SAMPLES IN A DITCH. HE RETURNED TO HIS TRUCK, AND THEN RETURNED TO THE DITCH TO TAKE ANOTHER SAMPLE. THE EARTH MOVING MACHINE OPERATOR DID NOT SEE HIM RETURN TO THE DITCH, HOWEVER, AND STARTED OPERATING HIS MACHINE IN THAT AREA. HIS MACHINE STRUCK EMPLOYEE #1 A GLANCING BLOW, BREAKING SEVERAL OF HIS RIBS AND PARTIALLY COLLAPSING HIS LUNG. HIS LUNG WILL FULLY RECOVER AND HIS RIBS WILL MEND AFTER SEVERAL MONTHS OF REST.
Keywords: FRACTURE, LUNG, DITCH, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, RIB, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 112171160 | Non Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Geologists and geodesists |