Inspection Detail

Inspection: 125867796 - Sonnikson And Stordahl

Inspection Information - Office: American Canyon District Office

Inspection Nr: 125867796

Report ID: 0950622

Date Opened: 10/09/1998

Site Address:
Sonnikson And Stordahl
Huntway Refining
Benicia, CA 94510

Mailing Address:
4653 Pacheco Blvd., Martinez, CA 94553

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1799

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 01/19/1999

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 02/02/1999

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362085052

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations				1		1
Current Violations				1		1
Initial Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$200	$0	$200
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$200	$0	$200
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	Note
1.	01001	Other	342 A	02/02/1999	10/09/1998	$200	$200	$0		-

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201481397

Event: 07/17/1998

EMPLOYEE STRUCK BY FALLING PIPE

On July 17, 1998, Employee #1 was working with a hydraulic boom-truck operator in installing 40-foot-long sections of pipe in a new pipe rack. Each pipe was six inches in diameter, 40 feet long, and weighed 760 pounds. One end of a 40-foot long section of pipe had been lowered onto the pipe rack, while the other end was suspended seven-to-eight feet above the pipe rack and Employee #1. The suspended end of the pipe fell onto the leg of Employee #1. Employee #1 suffered a broken wrist, crushing injuries to his right heel and ankle, and multiple fractures to his right leg.

Keywords: BOOM TRUCK, FRACTURE, CRUSHED, FALL, ANKLE, CRANE, FOOT, LEG

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	125867796			Hospitalized injury	Bruise/Contus/Abras	Carpenters

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