Inspection Detail
Inspection: 314453218 - Stevens Creek Quarry Inc
Inspection Information - Office: Sacramento Mining & Tunneling District Office
Site Address:
Stevens Creek Quarry Inc
12100 Stevens Canyon Road
Cupertino, CA 95014
Mailing Address:
, , 00000
Union Status: Union
SIC:1429
NAICS: 212319/Other Crushed and Broken Stone Mining and Quarrying
Inspection Type: Accident
Scope: Partial
Advanced Notice: N
Ownership: Private
Safety/Health: Safety
Close Conference: 10/25/2013
Emphasis: L:Tunnel
Case Closed: 05/18/2015
Type | Activity Nr | Safety | Health |
---|---|---|---|
Accident | 101510758 |
Violations/Penalties | Serious | Willful | Repeat | Other | Unclass | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Violations | 2 | 2 | ||||
Current Violations | 1 | 1 | ||||
Initial Penalty | $28,800 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $28,800 |
Current Penalty | $14,400 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $14,400 |
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 | 3653 A | 10/31/2013 | 11/05/2013 | $0 | $14,400 | $0 | 11/27/2013 | F - Formal Settlement | Citation has been deleted. |
2. | 02001 | Serious | 7021 A | 10/31/2013 | 11/05/2013 | $14,400 | $14,400 | $0 | 11/27/2013 | F - Formal Settlement |
Investigation Summary
At approximately 1:21 p.m. on June 13, 2013, Employee #1, a heavy equipment mechanic, was driving an articulated haul truck with a brake leak down a hill. Employee #1 dumped the load in the bed of the truck, placed the transmission in 1st gear, and released the parking brake. The truck accelerated down the ramp and struck a dirt pile, tipping the machine to its side and ejecting Employee #1 onto the ground. Witnesses performed CPR until paramedics arrived. Employee #1 was pronounced dead upon arrival to the hospital.
Keywords: EJECTED, BRAKE, CPR, TRUCK, STRUCK BY
# | Inspection | Age | Sex | Degree of Injury | Nature of Injury | Occupation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 314453218 | Fatality | Other | Heavy equipment mechanics |