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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 301129243 - Tsb Ag Services
Inspection Information - Office: Fresno District Office
Site Address:
Tsb Ag Services
Ave 18 1/2 & 99
Madera, CA 93637
Mailing Address:
P O Box 58, Madera, CA 93639
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1629
NAICS: 238910/Site Preparation Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 12/29/2003
Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)
Case Closed: 09/13/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 362096224 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 1 | 3 | 4 | |||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $10,800 | $0 | $0 | $450 | $0 | $11,250 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $300 | $0 | $300 |
| 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 | 3203 A | 01/23/2004 | 02/25/2004 | $150 | $150 | $0 | 03/15/2004 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3203 B02 | 01/23/2004 | 02/25/2004 | $150 | $150 | $0 | 03/15/2004 | W - Empr Withdrew | |
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 3328 B | 01/23/2004 | 02/25/2004 | $0 | $150 | $0 | 03/15/2004 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
| 4. | 02001 | Serious | 1541 B01 | 01/23/2004 | 02/06/2004 | $0 | $10,800 | $0 | 03/15/2004 | D - Govt Dismissed | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
At 12:55 p.m. on August 22, 2003, Employee #1 with TSB Ag Services was backing a 1998 Komatsu model 375 bulldozer. After a 9-in. natural gas main was breeched, an explosion occurred. Employee #1 was transported via helicopter to the UMC Burn Center in Fresno, California where he remained for approximately two weeks before succumbing to his injuries.
Keywords: BURN, NATURAL GAS, GAS, PIPE, BULLDOZER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 301129243 | Fatality | Burn/Scald(Heat) | Occupation not reported |