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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 125907030 - Irvine Ranch Water District
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Irvine Ranch Water District
Alton Pkwy Near Jeffrey
Irvine, CA 92714
Mailing Address:
P O Box 57000, Irvine, CA 92719
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:9511
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: LocalGovt
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/14/1997
Planning Guide: Safety-Construction
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 12/30/1998
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362228025 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 3320 | 09/05/1997 | 09/10/1997 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1, a water maintenance worker, was on a crew removing a large abandoned agricultural water service and vault structure. Employee #1 was removing the bolts that secured an iron pipe and valve to another pipe. When the bolts were removed, the heavy pipe fell against him, knocking him to the side of the vault and into a 3 ft deep excavation. He suffered lacerations to his forehead, a concussion, and fractures and deep lacerations to his right arm.
Keywords: EXCAVATION, FRACTURE, HEAD, DISMANTLING, UNSECURED, FALL, PIPE, STRUCK BY, CONCUSSION, FALLING OBJECT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 125907030 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Construction trades, n.e.c. |