Inspection Detail

Inspection: 313512766 - P.B.Sod Farms

Inspection Information - Office: San Bernardino District Office

Inspection Nr: 313512766

Report ID: 0950633

Date Opened: 05/20/2011

Site Address:
P.B.Sod Farms
7802 Kimball Ave
Chino, CA 91710

Mailing Address:
14595 San Antonio Ave, Chino, CA 91710

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:0181

NAICS: 111421/Nursery and Tree Production

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 08/23/2011

Emphasis:

Case Closed: 10/06/2022

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	102747656

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations	1			2		3
Initial Penalty	$10,800	$0	$0	$350	$0	$11,150
Current Penalty	$8,000	$0	$0	$350	$0	$8,350
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	3203 A	08/23/2011	09/06/2011	$175	$175	$0		-
2.	01002	Other	3395 F03	08/23/2011	09/06/2011	$175	$175	$0		-
3.	02001	Serious	3455 C	08/23/2011	09/06/2011	$8,000	$10,800	$0	09/26/2011	F - Formal Settlement

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202633566

Event: 05/20/2011

Two Employees Are Electrocuted When Pipe Contacts Power Line

At approximately 3:00 p.m. on May 20, 2011, Employee #1 and #2 were moving aluminum irrigation piping that had a 3 in. diameter and 30.58 ft length. The employees raised the pipe and contacted a high voltage overhead power line at 12,000 volts and a height of 27.17 ft. Both employees were electrocuted and pronounced dead at the scene.

Keywords: OVERHEAD POWER LINE, ELECTROCUTED, STRUCK AGAINST, METAL PIPE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	313512766			Fatality	Electric Shock	Laborers, except construction
2	313512766			Fatality	Electric Shock	Laborers, except construction

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