Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120089594 - Tuolumne Utility District
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Tuolumne Utility District
Colorado River Drive
Sonora, CA 95370
Mailing Address:
Po Box 3728, Sonora, CA 95370
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9631
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/28/1995
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 10/01/1996
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361661630 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | ||||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | Serious | 1511 B | 02/28/1995 | 03/27/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 03/02/1995 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, of Tuolumne Utilities District, was operating an earth roller near the edge of a slope. The roller went over the edge and tumbled partially down the slope. Employee #1 was crushed to death by the earth roller. No precautions such as warning lines, cones, or a spotter had been taken to alert the operator that he was approaching the edge of the slope.
Keywords: HEAD, WARNING LINE, ROLLER--CONST EQUIP, WORK RULES, EQUIPMENT OPERATOR, EARTHMOVING EQUIP, CRUSHED, SLOPE, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120089594 | Fatality | Other | Paving, surfacing and tamping equipment operators |
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