Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1457253.015 - Leon Krous Drilling, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office
Site Address:
Leon Krous Drilling, Inc.
14241 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
Mailing Address:
9300 Borden Ave., Sun Valley, CA 91352
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 213111/Drilling Oil and Gas Wells
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 05/20/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 06/12/2025
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1520369 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $515 | $0 | $14,915 |
| Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $515 | $0 | $14,915 |
| 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 | Other | 4999(A) | 05/20/2020 | 06/23/2020 | $515 | $515 | $0 | 07/13/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | |
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1593(N) | 05/20/2020 | 06/01/2020 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | 07/13/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 8:30 a.m. on November 21, 2019, an employee had rigged a wire rope on a bundle of lumber that was being moved and left to retrieve his personal belongings. The employee was struck by the lumber when it slipped out of the wire rope and was crushed, killing him.
Keywords: Crushed, Falling Object, Lumber, Struck By
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1457253.015 | 35 | M | Fatality | Construction laborers |
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