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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 300863339 - South Bay Pipeline Company
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
South Bay Pipeline Company
Iris St., 100 Yds W. Of Perris Blvd
Moreno Valley, CA 90987
Mailing Address:
P.O. Box 566s, Hermosa Beach, CA 90245
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1623
NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/20/2004
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101151710 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
| Initial Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $175 | $0 | $4,375 |
| Current Penalty | $4,200 | $0 | $0 | $175 | $0 | $4,375 |
| 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 | 1509 B | 02/20/2004 | 03/24/2004 | $175 | $175 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 02001 | Serious | 1510 A | 02/18/2004 | 02/23/2004 | $4,200 | $4,200 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 3:00 p.m. on September 3, 2003, Employee #1 with South Bay Pipeline was working on an underground pipeline installation project in Moreno Valley, CA. While helping to guide an 8-ft by 12-ft side plate of a box trench shield onto 3-ft spreaders that were being positioned by a Hitachi Model EX 200 Excavator, he placed his right forearm and hand under the plate. His forearm became crushed between the bottom of the shield plate and a 4-in. steel spreader. Employee #1 was hospitalized at Loma Linda University Medical Center for surgery to reattach his partially severed arm.
Keywords: TRENCH BOX, WORK RULES, SUSPENDED LOAD, CONSTRUCTION, HOIST, CAUGHT BETWEEN, PIPELINE, UNDRGRD INSTALLATION, EXCAVATOR, ARM
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300863339 | Hospitalized injury | Cut/Laceration | Construction laborers |