Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120160213 - Ayala Boring Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Ayala Boring Inc
9591 Chapman
Garden Grove, CA 92842
Mailing Address:
10150 Poplar Ave, Fontana, CA 92335
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/18/1997
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/04/1999
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362228231 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $3,500 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,500 |
| 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 | 5002 | 07/11/1997 | 07/18/1997 | $0 | $3,500 | $0 | 09/11/1997 | J - ALJ Decision |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was inside a 20 ft trench while a coworker operating a crane was lowering an empty clamshell bucket into it. The bucket became caught on the sides of the trench shield, releasing the tension on the load line and causing the bucket to slip out of the hook. Employee #1 killed when crushed by the falling bucket.
Keywords: TRENCH BOX, CRANE HOOK, UNSECURED, SLIP, CAUGHT BY, CONSTRUCTION, TRENCH, CRUSHED, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120160213 | Fatality | Asphyxia | Construction laborers |
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