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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119970267 - California Pipeline
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
California Pipeline
Milliken & 4th Street
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Mailing Address:
1850 Parco Ave, Ontario, CA 91761
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/05/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/12/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362233785 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $18,000 | $675 | $0 | $18,675 |
| Current Penalty | $1,875 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,875 |
| 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 | 1541 K02 | 09/21/1993 | 09/21/1993 | $0 | $675 | $0 | 10/14/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 15410001 A01 | 09/21/1993 | 09/21/1993 | $1,875 | $18,000 | $0 | 10/14/1993 | W - Empr Withdrew |
Investigation Summary
AT OR ABOUT 2:30 P.M. ON MAY 4, 1993, EMPLOYEE #1 WAS PLACING A 27-INCH LONG BY 4-INCH DIAMETER PVC PIPE INSIDE A TRENCH THAT WAS 6 TO 6 1/2 FEET DEEP BY 8 FEET LONG BY 18 TO 20 INCHES WIDE. TWO HYDRAULIC SHORES, EACH 43 INCHES LONG, WERE EMPLOYED APPROXIMATELY 5 FEET APART IN THE TRENCH; HOWEVER, THE TRENCH WAS NOT PROTECTED FROM CAVE-INS. WHILE EMPLOYEE #1 WAS BENDING ON HIS KNEES, THE EAST WALL OF THE TRENCH SLOUGHED OFF AND COVERED HIM WITH APPROXIMATELY 12 INCHES OF DIRT. EMPLOYEE #1 WAS RESCUED BY THE FIRE DEPARTMENT. HE DID NOT SUFFER ANY INJURY AND HE WAS NOT HOSPITALIZED.
Keywords: WORK RULES, CONSTRUCTION, SHORING, UNSTABLE SOIL, BURIED, CAVE-IN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119970267 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Occupation not reported |