Inspection Detail
Inspection: 120310909 - United Rental
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
United Rental
31500 So. Lake Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 95358
Mailing Address:
5637 Mchenry Avenue Po 4366, Modesto, CA 95358
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:7353
NAICS: 532412/ Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/02/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 11/14/2006
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362518227 | ||
Accident | 362520009 | ||
Accident | 362520074 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $18,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,000 |
Current Penalty | $3,375 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,375 |
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 | 2946 A | 01/03/2003 | 02/05/2003 | $3,375 | $18,000 | $0 | 01/30/2003 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:30 a.m., on July 10, 2002, Employee #1, a mechanic, was operating and making repairs on a Grave Aerial Man lift at approximately 35-feet above ground. The employee was electrocuted when he came in contact with 12 kilovolts high voltage lines. The United Rentals 31500 S. Lake Road Bakersfield, CA. 93301, Safety Director, reported the accident. The County Sheriff Coroner pronounced the employee deceased at the site at 11:40 a.m. An Accident related violation was cited.
Keywords: VOLTAGE BACKFEED, ELECTRIC CABLE, MECHANIC, ELEC UTILITY WORK, AERIAL LIFT
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 120310909 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Specified mechanics and repairers |