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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125839340 - Mountain Cascade Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office
Site Address:
Mountain Cascade Inc.
Woodard Island
Stockton, CA 95206
Mailing Address:
Po Box 5050, Livermore, CA 94551
Union Status: Union
SIC:1623
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 04/19/1999
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 04/19/2002
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362273781 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $5,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $5,000 |
| Current Penalty | $1,250 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $1,250 |
| 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 | 4999 A | 04/22/1999 | 11/02/1998 | $1,250 | $5,000 | $0 | 05/28/1999 | R - Review Commission |
Investigation Summary
On October 30, 1998, Employee #1, a laborer for Mountain Cascade, Inc., was engaged in earthquake retrofit work on a 93 in. diameter water pipeline. A Pitman truck-mounted hydraulic crane, model HL7-57, serial #375706780080, was lifting an 8,420 lb Caterpillar forklift, model DP-25s-2, from inside the pipeline when the crane tipped over and pinned Employee #1 against the pipeline. He sustained crushing injuries and was killed.
Keywords: PINNED, WORK RULES, OVERLOADED, CONSTRUCTION, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PIPELINE, CRANE, HYDRAULIC CRANE, OVERTURN, UNSTABLE POSITION
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125839340 | Fatality | Other | Crane and tower operators |