Inspection Detail

Inspection: 307334714 - Mountain Cascade Inc

Inspection Information - Office: Oakland District Office

Inspection Nr: 307334714

Report ID: 0950614

Date Opened: 08/24/2004

Site Address:
Mountain Cascade Inc
Hesperian & Industrial Blvd
Hayward, CA 94545

Mailing Address:
555 Exchange Ct, Livermore, CA 94551

Union Status: Union

SIC:1623

NAICS: 237110/Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction

Inspection Type: Prog Other

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/24/2004

Planning Guide: Safety-Construction

Emphasis: L:Permit, S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 08/27/2004

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 201505146

Event: 07/01/2004

Employee's leg is amputated when struck by water truck

On July 1, 2004, Employee #1, a 19-year-old laborer, was exposed to vehicular traffic on a public roadway. While standing at the rear of a water truck, he was struck by another truck and his right leg was amputated. The Traffic Collision Investigation determined that the primary factor of this incident was inattention by the operator of vehicle. The lack of Traffic Control Devices was determined to be an associated factor.

Keywords: AMPUTATED, CONSTRUCTION, TRAFFIC CONTROL, TRUCK, STRUCK BY, INATTENTION, LEG, WATER

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	307334714			Hospitalized injury	Amputation	Construction laborers

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