Inspection Detail

Case Status: CLOSED

Inspection: 1441347.015 - Clean Energy

Inspection Information - Office: Santa Ana District Office

Inspection Nr: 1441347.015

Report ID: 0950631

Date Opened: 10/25/2019

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

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	1512175

Case Status: CLOSED

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 121202.015

Event: 10/25/2019

Employee fractures leg and ankle when struck by metal pipe

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

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	1441347.015	56	M	Hospitalized injury		Plumbers, Pipefitters, & Steamfitters

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