Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120289335 - Sonoma County Water Agency
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Sonoma County Water Agency
2150 West College Avenue
Santa Rosa, CA 95401
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:9221
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/04/1995
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/04/1995
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361378854 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 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 | 3203 A07 C | 01/04/1995 | 01/04/1995 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employees #1 and #2, water-system mechanics, were on an outboard motor boat in the middle of the Russian River at Mirabel. They were removing a buoy line and deflating a dam when the boat's motor failed and the boat capsized. Employee #1 died and Employee #2 suffered hypothermia. There were no specific safety procedures for this task and no training provided.
Keywords: WORK RULES, RIVER, UNTRAINED, BOAT, OVERTURN
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 120289335 | Fatality | Other | Not specified mechanics and repairers | ||
| 2 | 120289335 | Non Hospitalized injury | Other | Not specified mechanics and repairers |
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