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Inspection: 1227066.015 - Kana Pipeline, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Ca Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Kana Pipeline, Inc.
Intersection Of Crown Valley Parkway & Forbes Road
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
Mailing Address:
12620 Magnolia Ave., Riverside, CA 92503
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/02/2017
Emphasis:
Close Case:
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1203818 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 2 | 5 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $56,750 | $0 | $0 | $1,215 | $0 | $57,965 |
| Current Penalty | $56,750 | $0 | $0 | $1,215 | $0 | $57,965 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citaton Type | Standard | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 341(C)(2)(B) | 10/02/2017 | $935 | $935 | $0 | 10/24/2017 | C - Contested | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395(H)(1) | 10/02/2017 | $280 | $280 | $0 | 10/24/2017 | C - Contested | ||
| 3. | 02001 | Serious | 1509(A) | 10/02/2017 | $6,750 | $6,750 | $0 | 10/24/2017 | C - Contested | ||
| 4. | 03001 | Serious | 1541(K)(2) | 10/03/2017 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 10/24/2017 | C - Contested | ||
| 5. | 04001 | Serious | 15410001 A01 | 10/03/2017 | $25,000 | $25,000 | $0 | 10/24/2017 | C - Contested |
Investigation Summary
At 5:00 a.m. on April 19, 2017, Employee #1 and Coworker #1, employed by a water pipeline and sewer system contractor, were engaged in underground pipe installa tion at a construction site. They were working in a trench approximately 20 fee t or greater in depth and 8 feet wide. A trench cave-in occurred, and trench di rt collapsed on Employee #1's head and back, causing him to twist and fall. Eme rgency services were called. An emergency responder and several employees retri eved Employee #1 from the trench using a tripod system. Employee #1 was transpo rted to the hospital, admitted, and treated for a fractured right ankle.
Keywords:ankle, caught in, collapse, construction, excavation, fracture, installing, pipe, pipeline, trench
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree | Nature | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1227066.015 | Hospitalized injury | Construction Laborer |