Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300777281 - Malcolm Drilling Co Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Long Beach District Office

Inspection Nr: 300777281

Report ID: 0950642

Date Opened: 06/05/2001

Site Address:
Malcolm Drilling Co Inc
27th & Alameda St
Vernon, CA 90023

Mailing Address:
4926 North Azusa Canyon Rd, Irwindale, CA 91706

Union Status: Union

SIC:1622

NAICS: 0

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 11/06/2001

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 07/07/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362605792
Accident	362605800

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			1		2
Current Violations				2		2
Initial Penalty	$18,000	$0	$0	$210	$0	$18,210
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$3,210	$0	$3,210
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citation Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event	Note
1.	01001	Other	1509 C	11/06/2001	11/19/2001	$210	$210	$0	01/02/2002	F - Formal Settlement
2.	02001	Other	1541 K01	11/06/2001	11/19/2001	$3,000	$18,000	$0	01/02/2002	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201055597

Event: 06/05/2001

Employee Fell Into Hole and Was Killed

At approximately 1:00 p.m. on June 5, 2001, Employee #1 of Malcolm Drilling was walking along sections of the CIDH drilling operations. He was walking along the West side of the Alameda Corridor marking completed caisson with a can of spray paint on the K-rail. Employee #1 was approximately 5 feet from hole Number 60 when the ground underneath his feet collapsed. This caused him to fall into the hole that was approximately 45 feet deep and 36 feet in diameter, resulting in his death. Employee #1 was recovered by the Los Angeles County Urban Search and Rescue at approximately 9:15 p.m.

Keywords: COLLAPSE, RAIL, SPRAY PAINTING, FALL, FOOT

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300777281			Fatality	Asphyxia	Occupation not reported

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