Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300789351 - Valley Crest
Inspection Information - Office: San Diego District Office
Site Address:
Valley Crest
Ted Williams Pkwy And Black Mountain Rd
San Diego, CA 92121
Mailing Address:
8450 Miramar Place, San Diego, CA 92121
Union Status: Union
SIC:0783
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/26/2002
Planning Guide: Safety-Manufacturing
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 05/07/2003
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362067985 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $425 | $0 | $425 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $425 | $0 | $425 |
| 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 | 342 A | 07/03/2002 | 07/09/2002 | $425 | $425 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 and several other employees were working on a highway expansion project. They were cutting a trench on a slope on the side of a highway in order for plants to be put along the side of the highway. Employee #1 was using with a Bobcat excavator and it was positioned on a slope. He elevated the machine to spin on its tracks in order to go down the embankment. A large rock slid out from underneath the excavator causing it to lose balance and tip over onto its side. Employee #1's left foot went outside of the excavator and was crushed by the excavator. Employee #1 was hospitalized with a fractured left ankle.
Keywords: EMBANKMENT, FRACTURE, HIGHWAY, ROCK, TRENCH, CRUSHED, EXCAVATOR, LOST BALANCE, SLOPE, FOOT
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300789351 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Excavating and loading machine operators |
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