Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125750661 - Bechtel Power Corporation

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 125750661

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 11/27/2001

Site Address:
Bechtel Power Corporation
1200 Arcy Lane
Pittsburg, CA 94565

Mailing Address:
Po Box 1487, Pittsburg, CA 94565

Union Status: Union

SIC:1629

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 12/27/2001

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 01/08/2004

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362088700
Complaint	78206125	Yes	Yes
Complaint	78206851	Yes
Complaint	78206968	Yes
Complaint	201468394	Yes

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	2			2		4
Current Violations	1			3		4
Initial Penalty	$21,375	$0	$0	$560	$0	$21,935
Current Penalty	$3,375	$0	$0	$5,560	$0	$8,935
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	342 A	12/27/2001	11/27/2001	$375	$375	$0	02/05/2002	F - Formal Settlement
2.	01002	Other	4999 C02	12/27/2001	11/27/2001	$185	$185	$0	02/05/2002	F - Formal Settlement
3.	02001	Other	4999 B01	12/27/2001	11/27/2001	$5,000	$18,000	$0	02/05/2002	F - Formal Settlement
4.	03001	Serious	5002	12/27/2001	11/27/2001	$3,375	$3,375	$0	02/05/2002	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201484508

Event: 07/02/2001

Employee injured when struck by falling load of cables

On July 2, 2001, Employee #1 was present when a load of 60 ft long electrical cables dislodged from a crane hook and fell 55 ft. He was struck by the falling load and sustained injuries that required hospitalization. The cables had not been properly secured in a Kellem Grip and they dislodged while suspended from the crane hook.

Keywords: CRANE HOOK, UNSECURED, WORK RULES, LOAD SHIFT, SUSPENDED LOAD, CONSTRUCTION, STRUCK BY, FALLING OBJECT, CRANE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125750661			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Electricians

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