Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314115932 - Christenson Electric Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Dosh Yakima Service Location, Yakima, Wa
Site Address:
Christenson Electric Inc
Horn Rapids Road
Richland, WA 99352
Mailing Address:
111 Sw Columbia St Ste 480, Portland, OR 97201
Union Status: Union
SIC:1731
NAICS: 238210/Electrical Contractors
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 07/30/2010
Emphasis: L:Euc
Case Closed: 04/05/2011
| Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accident | 102369576 |
| Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial Violations | 3 | 3 | ||||
| Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Initial Penalty | $2,700 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $2,700 |
| Current Penalty | $900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $900 |
| 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 | 1550061501 B | 08/24/2010 | 09/11/2010 | $0 | $900 | $0 | 09/02/2010 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
| 2. | 01002 | Serious | 1550003502 | 08/24/2010 | 09/11/2010 | $900 | $900 | $0 | 09/02/2010 | F - Formal Settlement | |
| 3. | 01003 | Serious | 1550011003 G | 08/24/2010 | 09/11/2010 | $0 | $900 | $0 | 09/02/2010 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
Investigation Summary
On March 1, 2010, Employee #1 was operating a backhoe attachment on a Bobcat mini excavator to load it onto a trailer. He stood up to see over the backhoe attachment, which was not in a locked position, and his foot slipped off the controls. The backhoe attachment swung around, striking the employee, crushing him between it and another portion of the Bobcat. Employee #1 was killed.
Keywords: LOADING, SLIP, CRUSHED, EXCAVATOR, BACKHOE
| # | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 314115932 | Fatality | Fracture | Occupation not reported |
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