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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125817528 - United Concrete
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
United Concrete
2406 Peninsula Ct.
Fairfield, CA 94533
Mailing Address:
2218 Nottingham Dr., Fairfield, CA 94533
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1611
NAICS: 238110/Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/01/2003
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 08/01/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 361734122 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | Other | 342 A | 05/07/2003 | 06/12/2003 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 1509 A | 05/07/2003 | 06/12/2003 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 1509 B | 05/07/2003 | 06/12/2003 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
On January 7, 2003, Employee #1 was dragging a piece of plastic from a retaining wall and ran under a load of wet soil elevated in the bucket of Bobcat. The Bobcat operator was going to backfill the rear of a retaining wall. The operator lost site of Employee #1 load employee and began to raise the bucket to prevent from striking Employee #1. When the operator raised the bucket, the Bobcat tipped forward, leaving only the front tires on the ground. Employee #1 sustained blunt force injuries of head, chest, and abdomen after being crushed between the retaining wall and Bobcat. Employee #1 was hospitalized and later died.
Keywords: CRUSHED, SKIDDER, STRUCK BY, POOR VISIBILITY
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125817528 | Fatality | Other | Concrete and terrazzo finishers |