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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1441347.015 - Clean Energy
Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office
Site Address:
Clean Energy
1800 S Grand Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92705
Mailing Address:
4675 Macarthur Court #800, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 424710/Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 01/30/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/30/2020
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1512175 |
Investigation Summary
At 12:30 a.m. on October 25, 2019, an employee working as a technician for a natural gas provider was onsite at a waste management landfill evaluating a malfunction with the Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) service station. The employee was inspecting the system when a compression fitting failed without warning and a metal pipe struck his right leg and ankle. The compression fitting was located outside of the Compressor Electrical Control Panel (CECP) where the technician was evaluating the malfunction. The employee fractured his leg and ankle and required hospitalization.
Keywords: Ankle, Fitting, Fracture, Fuel Pipe, Gas Fitting, Inspecting, Leg, Malfunction, Mech Malfunction, Natural Gas, Repair, Struck By, Troubleshooting
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1441347.015 | 56 | M | Hospitalized injury | Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters |