Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300807120 - Ost Crane Service
Inspection Information - Office: Labor Enforcement Task Force (Letf) Unit - South
Site Address:
Ost Crane Service
Santa Rosa Rd.
Camarillo, CA 93012
Mailing Address:
2951 N. Ventura Ave., Ventura, CA 93001
Union Status: Union
SIC:7353
NAICS: 0
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 09/30/1998
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 03/22/1999
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 362150948 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Current Violations | ||||||
Initial Penalty | $3,000 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $3,000 |
Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
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 | Serious | 4999 I | 03/04/1999 | 03/10/1999 | $0 | $3,000 | $0 | I - Informal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
Employee #1 was on his knees reaching for the valve to turn on air hose next to crane outrigger box when the crane swung around and pinched Employee #1 between the counter weights and outrigger box. This caused Employee #1 to sustain three fractured ribs, a fractured shoulder, and collapsed lung. He was transported via air ambulance to the hospital.
Keywords: OUTRIGGER, COUNTERBALANCE, PINNED, AIR HOSE, VALVE, STRUCK BY, CRANE
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 300807120 | Hospitalized injury | Fracture | Crane and tower operators |