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Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313117988 - Naval Facilities Engineering Command
Inspection Information - Office: San Francisco Ro
Site Address:
Naval Facilities Engineering Command
Building 326, Naval Amphibious Base
San Diego, CA 92106
Mailing Address:
Commander, Navfac Sw Bldg.127, Naval Station Sd, San Diego, CA 92132
Union Status: Union
SIC:7349
NAICS: 561790/Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership:
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 06/24/2009
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 07/22/2010
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 101781144 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Current Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 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 | 19260501 B01 | 09/25/2009 | 10/05/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 19260503 A01 | 09/25/2009 | 10/07/2009 | $0 | $0 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:15 p.m. on June 3, 2009, Employee #1 was working on a third level mezzanine located in Building 326 at a Naval Amphibious Base. A 14.5 ft section of guardrail had been cut out in order to remove a water tank and miscellaneous pipes, venting and other equipment from the building. The open area was guarded by caution tape strung across the top and middle areas. Employee #1 sustained serious injuries, when he fell from the mezzanine. He was hospitalized and pronounced brain dead the morning of June 4, 2009, and was taken off life support at approximately 4:00 p.m. He died.
Keywords: HEAD, GUARDRAIL, FALL, FALL PROTECTION, BRAIN, UNGUARDED
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313117988 | Fatality | Other | Painters, construction and maintenance |