Inspection Detail
Note: The following inspection has not been indicated as closed. OSHA citation items will be posted 30 (thirty) days after the employer receives the citation(s), except in cases of significant public interest. Posted citation items reflect any amendments to citations that are the result of a prompt settlement, which OSHA encourages. Employers and employee representatives will continue to receive copies of the citation(s) upon issuance.
Inspection: 1475974.015 - Gabilan Oaks, Llc
Inspection Information - Office: Fremont District Office
Site Address:
Gabilan Oaks, Llc
475 San Juan Grade Road
Salinas, CA 93906
Mailing Address:
475 San Juan Grade Road, Salinas, CA 93906
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 713910/Golf Courses and Country Clubs
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/22/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed:
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 1594051 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
Current Violations | 4 | 5 | 9 | |||
Initial Penalty | $48,150 | $0 | $0 | $2,750 | $0 | $50,900 |
Current Penalty | $33,750 | $0 | $0 | $2,750 | $0 | $36,500 |
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 | 3203(A) | 10/23/2020 | $550 | $550 | $0 | 11/06/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
2. | 01002 | Other | 3314(G)(2)(A) | 10/23/2020 | $550 | $550 | $0 | 11/06/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
3. | 01003 | Other | 3314(L) | 10/23/2020 | $550 | $550 | $0 | 11/06/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
4. | 01004 | Other | 3381(A) | 10/23/2020 | $550 | $550 | $0 | 11/06/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
5. | 01005 | Other | 3395(I) | 10/23/2020 | $550 | $550 | $0 | 11/06/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
6. | 02001 | Serious | 3212(E) | 10/23/2020 | $4,950 | $4,950 | $0 | 11/06/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
7. | 03001 | Serious | 3203(A)(7)(C) | 10/23/2020 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | 11/06/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
8. | 04001 | Serious | 3666(A) | 10/23/2020 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | 11/06/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
9. | 05001 | Serious | 3666(A) | 10/23/2020 | $0 | $14,400 | $0 | 11/06/2020 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 12:42 or 1:00 p.m. on May 21, 2020, an employee was working for a golf course and country club. He was unbolting a motor from a pallet. He was using a backhoe to lift the motor. One of the hydraulic lines on the backhoe failed, by coming out of its swage. The backhoe arm fell. The backhoe's bucket struck the employee in the head and pinned him on the ground. The employee sustained a fractured skull. He was killed. The Division was notified at approximately 1:30 p.m. later that day. Someone from the Division arrived at the worksite also later that day and met with the employer.
Keywords: Backhoe, Bucket , Couplings, Equipment Failure, Falling Object, Floor Hole, Floor Opening, Fracture, Heat-related illness , Hydraulic Line, Malfunction, Overhead Protection, PPE, Pinned, Skull, Struck By, Training
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
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1 | 1475974.015 | 37 | M | Fatality | Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm |