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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 1480842.015 - Liquivision Technology, Inc.
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Liquivision Technology, Inc.
2311 Barstow Ave
Fresno, CA 93740
Mailing Address:
711 Market Street, Klamath Falls, OR 97601
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:
NAICS: 561990/All Other Support Services
Inspection Type: Fat/Cat
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Health
Close Conference: 12/24/2020
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 02/03/2023
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 1611608 | ||
| Inspection | 1480856 | Yes |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Current Violations | 3 | 4 | 7 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $28,350 | $0 | $0 | $5,470 | $0 | $33,820 |
| Current Penalty | $9,105 | $0 | $0 | $2,720 | $0 | $11,825 |
| FTA Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| # | Citation ID | Citation Type | Standard Cited | Issuance Date | Abatement Due Date | Current Penalty | Initial Penalty | FTA Penalty | Contest | Latest Event | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 01001 | Other | 342(A) | 12/24/2020 | $2,250 | $5,000 | $0 | 01/14/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203(B)(2) | 12/24/2020 | $110 | $110 | $0 | 01/14/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3395(I) | 12/24/2020 | $110 | $110 | $0 | 01/14/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 4. | 01004 | Other | 6053(E) | 12/24/2020 | $250 | $250 | $0 | 01/14/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 5. | 02001 | Serious | 3395(D)(1) | 12/24/2020 | $3,035 | $6,300 | $0 | 01/14/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 6. | 03001 | Serious | 3395(F)(3) | 12/24/2020 | $3,035 | $15,750 | $0 | 01/14/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order | ||
| 7. | 04001 | Serious | 3395(H)(1)(D) | 12/24/2020 | $3,035 | $6,300 | $0 | 01/14/2021 | O - Administrative Law Judge Order |
Investigation Summary
At 10:30 a.m. on June 24, 2020, Employee #1, a 27-year-old male, was working for a commercial diving service company that specialized in cleaning, inspecting, repairing and rehabilitating potable water tanks. He was part of a three-man team that specialized in the inspection, cleaning and repair of large potable water tanks. The crew started working at 7:30 a.m. They were at a state university. The employee was getting ready to go into an elevated water tower to inspect and clean the tank. He had not put on his diving equipment yet. At approximately 10:30 a.m. he was found unresponsive on the water tower's catwalk, which was about 30 meters (100 feet) high. The fire department was called. The employee was lowered to the ground. He was in cardiac arrest. He was taken to a medical center. He died the following day. His death was related to heat and drugs.
Keywords: Cardiac Arrest, Catwalk, Diver, Emergency Response, Heat Exhaustion, Scuba, Unresponsive, Water Tank, Water Tower
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1480842.015 | 27 | M | Fatality | Inspectors, testers and graders |