Inspection Detail
Inspection: 313510307 - Valley Pools
Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office
Site Address:
Valley Pools
252 Wagon Wheel
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Mailing Address:
96 Espsplanade, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Union Status: NonUnion
SIC:1799
NAICS: 238990/All Other Specialty Trade Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Complete
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 02/18/2011
Emphasis:
Case Closed: 01/19/2012
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102613767 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| Current Penalty | $0 | $0 | $0 | $500 | $0 | $500 |
| 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 | 02/18/2011 | 03/22/2011 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 2. | 01002 | Other | 3395 E03 | 02/18/2011 | 03/22/2011 | $125 | $125 | $0 | - | ||
| 3. | 01003 | Other | 23400026 | 02/18/2011 | 02/23/2011 | $250 | $250 | $0 | - |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 10:05 a.m. on August 19, 2010, Employee #1 was electrocuted when the metal handrail that he was holding in the pool, pierced into a nearby extension cord that was lying on the pool deck. Employee #1's supervisor, called on his radio for help. Emergency response was called immediately, and a security guard from the jobsite came and brought defibralator paddles and attempted to revive Employee #1, prior to emergency personnel arriving. The emergency crew attempted resuscitation but could not start Employee #1's heart. Employee #1 was transported to a nearby medical center, where he was pronounced dead.
Keywords: RAIL, ELECTROCUTED, HAND, WATER
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 313510307 | Fatality | Electric Shock | Laborers, except construction |
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