Inspection Detail

Inspection: 126182161 - Midway Drilling And Pump Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 126182161

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 09/08/2004

Site Address:
Midway Drilling And Pump Inc
7810 Bradley Rd
Moorpark, CA 93021

Mailing Address:
1651 Los Angeles Ave, Saticoy, CA 93004

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1781

NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Complete

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 09/08/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 08/14/2007

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362498636

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1					1
Current Violations	1					1
Initial Penalty	$12,600	$0	$0	$0	$0	$12,600
Current Penalty	$4,050	$0	$0	$0	$0	$4,050
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	Serious	3314 A	10/29/2004	12/01/2004	$4,050	$12,600	$0	11/04/2004	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201117777

Event: 09/08/2004

One employee killed, one injured when struck by pipe wrench

At approximately 10:00 a.m. on September 8, 2004, Employees #1 and #2, both foremen, were using a large, rotating pipe wrench to fix a water pump at a farm. The power suddenly came on, causing the wrench to rotate at a high rate of speed and strike both workers. Employee #1 was killed. Employee #2 sustained minor wrist and shoulder injuries, for which he was treated and released.

Keywords: SHOULDER, ROTATING SHAFT, WORK RULES, FARM MACHINERY, PIPE WRENCH, CONSTRUCTION, LOCKOUT, STRUCK BY, PUMP, WRIST

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	126182161			Fatality	Other	Electrical power installers and repairers
2	126182161			Non Hospitalized injury	Other	Electrical power installers and repairers

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