Inspection Detail
Inspection: 119971562 - Bear Mountain Ski Resort
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Bear Mountain Ski Resort
43101 Goldmine Drive
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Mailing Address:
Post Office Box 6812, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7011
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/07/1993
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/24/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361401029 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,500 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $4,750 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $250 | $0 | $250 |
| 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 | 342 A | 08/16/1993 | 08/16/1993 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 3314 A | 07/07/1993 | 07/07/1993 | $0 | $4,500 | $0 | 08/27/1993 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 6:15 p.m. on February 20, 1993, Employee #1, a vehicle mechanic by trade, was adjusting the throttle linkage on a Piston Bully snow cat. He was kneeling on the vehicle tracks when he reached into the vehicle cab to start the engine. As the engine started, the vehicle moved forward, causing Employee #1 to roll forward and drop to the concrete floor, where he was run over by the vehicle. Employee #1 was hospitalized for his injuries. Five different switch controls were incorrectly positioned for this activity in violation of T8CCR3314.
Keywords: REPAIR, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, MECHANIC, RUN OVER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119971562 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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